Selke Trophy

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The Selke Trophy is an annual National Hockey League award given to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game.

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Selke Trophy canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Hockey League award
ice hockey trophy
sports award
associatedConcept defensive forward
two-way forward
associatedStatistic faceoff percentage
penalty killing
plus-minus
time on ice shorthanded
awardedFor best defensive forward in the NHL
forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game
category National Hockey League trophies and awards
ice hockey player of the year awards
country Canada
United States of America
surface form: United States
firstAwarded 1978
frequency annual
fullName Frank J. Selke Trophy
governingBody National Hockey League
hasAbbreviation Selke
hasGenderRestriction male leagues only
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.nhl.com
hasOppositeTypeAward Hart Memorial Trophy
hasRelatedAward James Norris Memorial Trophy
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
inception 1977–78 NHL season
languageOfName English
league National Hockey League
namedAfter Frank J. Selke
namedForRole former NHL general manager
notableWinner Bob Gainey
Guy Carbonneau
Jere Lehtinen
Patrice Bergeron
Pavel Datsyuk
partOf NHL Awards
surface form: NHL regular season awards
positionEligible forward
presentedBy National Hockey League
recordHoldersMostWins Patrice Bergeron
recordHoldersMostWinsNumber 6
selectionProcess voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers Association
sport ice hockey
teamWithManyWinners Boston Bruins
Montreal Canadiens
typicalAnnouncementTime around the NHL Awards ceremony
usedInContext NHL regular season individual awards

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Frank J. Selke Trophy alsoKnownAs Selke Trophy
Aleksander Barkov hasWon Selke Trophy
Robert Earle Clarke awardReceived Selke Trophy