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TEAM AWARDS
BAZ BASTIEN MEMORIAL AWARD - GOOD GUY AWARD The Good Guy Award is presented by the Pittsburgh chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association to the player who the local media want to acknowledege for his cooperation throughout the year. The award is presented in the memory of the late Aldege “Baz” Bastien, Penguins general manager from 1976-83. 1983-84
Gary Rissling
1994-95
Larry Murphy
2006-07
Pittsburgh Penguins team
1984-85
Gary Rissling
1995-96
Petr Nedved
2007-08
Ryan Whitney
1985-86
Terry Ruskowski
1996-97
Ken Wregget
2008-09
Sidney Crosby & Brooks Orpik
1986-87
Dan Frawley
1997-98
Ron Francis
2009-10
Sidney Crosby &
1987-88
Randy Cunneyworth
1998-99
Jiri Slegr
1988-89
Jim Johnson
1999-00
Rob Brown
2010-11
Mike Rupp
2011-12
Marc-Andre Fleury & Pascal
1989-90
Troy Loney
2000-01
Alexei Kovalev
1990-91
Phil Bourque
2001-02
Johan Hedberg
Marc-Andre Fleury
Dupuis
1991-92
Larry Murphy
2002-03
Steve McKenna
2012-13
1992-93
Kevin Stevens
2003-04
Brooks Orpik
2013-14
Matt Niskanen
Sidney Crosby
2014-15
No Winner
1993-94
Joe Mullen
2005-06
Matt Niskanen
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR The award honors the defensive skills of an individual player on the team. 2008-09
Jordan Staal
2009-10
Brooks Orpik
2010-11
Brooks Orpik
2011-12 2012-13
Brooks Orpik & Marc-Andre
2013-14
Matt Niskanen
Fleury
2014-15
Kris Letang
Paul Martin
BOB JOHNSON MEMORIAL BADGER BOB AWARD Presented in the memory of the Penguins’ late head coach. The “Badger Bob” Award is presented to the player who, through his performance on the ice, his character and total dedication to his teammates for the success of the team, shows that every day is “A Great Day For Hockey.” 1994-95
Ron Francis & Joe Mullen
1998-99
Martin Straka
2001-02
Ian Moran
1995-96
Jaromir Jagr
1999-00
Jiri Slegr
2002-15
No Winner Announced
1996-97
Joe Mullen
2000-01
Martin Straka &
1997-98
Ron Francis
Darius Kasparaitis