Salming Trophy

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The Salming Trophy ( German  Salming Trophy ) is an ice hockey trophy that is awarded annually to the best Swedish defender outside of the National Hockey League . The award has existed since 2008 and the winner is selected by Kamratföreningen Hockeyjournalisterna , the Swedish Association of Journalists.

The trophy is named after the former Swedish ice hockey player Börje Salming , who was the first Swede to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1996 and was elected to the Centennial All-Star Team of the International Ice Hockey Federation on the occasion of its 100th anniversary in 2008.

Award winners

year player team
2018/19 Erik Gustafsson Luleå HF
2017/18 Lawrence Pilut HV71
2016/17 Henrik Tömmernes Frölunda HC
2015/16 Niclas Burström Skellefteå AIK
2014/15 Tim Heed Skellefteå AIK
2013/14 Patrik Hersley Leksands IF
2012/13 Magnus Nygren Färjestad BK
2011/12 Mattias Ekholm Brynäs IF
2010/11 David Rundblad Skellefteå AIK
2009/10 Magnus Johansson Linköpings HC
2008/09 Marcus Ragnarsson Djurgårdens IF
2007/08 Mikko Luoma 1 HV 71 Jönköping

1 Mikko Luoma was named Elitserien Defender of the Year in 2008 . In the same year, the award was reformed and has since been awarded to the best Swedish defender outside the NHL.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Salming Trophy instiftas. (No longer available online.) Svenska Ishockeyförbundet, April 9, 2009, archived from the original on February 13, 2009 ; Retrieved November 22, 2011 .
  2. ↑ Who are the best six of all time? - IIHF Centennial All-Star Team. iihf.com , accessed November 22, 2011 .
  3. ↑ Anders Feltenmark: Salming Trophy till Niclas Burström. Svenska Ishockeyförbundet , March 11, 2016, accessed on March 13, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Tim Heed for Salming Trophy. Skellefteå AIK , March 25, 2015, accessed March 25, 2015 .
  5. ↑ Kjell Nilsson: Patrik Hersley, Leksands IF, tilldelas Salming Trophy säsongen 2013/2014. (No longer available online.) Svenska Ishockeyförbundet , March 25, 2014, archived from the original on April 7, 2014 ; Retrieved April 5, 2014 .
  6. ↑ Magnus Nygren, Färjestads BK, erhll Salming Trophy 2012/2013. (PDF; 55 kB) (No longer available online.) Svenska Ishockeyförbundet, archived from the original on April 7, 2014 ; Retrieved June 19, 2013 .
  7. ^ Salming Trophy till Mattias Ekholm, Brynäs IF. (No longer available online.) Hockeyjournalisterna, April 2, 2012, archived from the original on July 1, 2014 ; Retrieved April 12, 2012 .
  8. ^ Kjell Nilsson: Salming Trophy till David Rundblad. (No longer available online.) Svenska Ishockeyförbundet, March 30, 2011, archived from the original on April 7, 2014 ; Retrieved April 5, 2014 .
  9. ^ Salming Trophy till Magnus Johansson. (No longer available online.) Svenska Ishockeyförbundet, April 16, 2010, formerly in the original ; Retrieved November 22, 2010 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.swehockey.se  
  10. ↑ Marcus Ragnarsson for Salming Trophy. (No longer available online.) Hockeysverige.se, April 23, 2009, archived from the original on April 7, 2014 ; Retrieved April 5, 2014 .