The British Netminder of the Year award is an annual British ice hockey award made to the best British netminder as voted for by members of Ice Hockey Journalists UK. The award was first made in 1999.
Season | Winner | Team |
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2008–09 | Stephen Murphy | Manchester Phoenix |
2007–08 | Stevie Lyle | Basingstoke Bison/Belfast Giants |
2006–07 | Stephen Murphy | Edinburgh Capitals |
2005–06 | Joe Watkins | Guildford Flames |
2004–05 | Stevie Lyle | Guildford Flames |
2003–04 | Stevie Lyle | Guildford Flames |
2002–03 | Joe Watkins | Bracknell Bees |
2001–02 | Stephen Murphy | Dundee Stars |
2000–01 | Stevie Lyle | Cardiff Devils |
1999–00 | Stevie Lyle | Cardiff Devils |
1998–99 | Stevie Lyle | Cardiff Devils |
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