Max McNab Trophy

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The Max McNab Trophy was awarded annually to the Central Hockey League (CHL) player selected as the most valuable player in the Adams Cup playoffs. [1]

Named in honour of the former CHL president Max McNab commencing with 1976–77 CHL season.

Winners

YearPlayerTeam
1983-84 Grant Ledyard Tulsa Oilers
1982-83 Bruce Affleck Indianapolis Checkers
1981-82 Kelly Hrudey Indianapolis Checkers
1980-81 Don Murdoch Wichita Wind
1979-80 Doug Grant Salt Lake Golden Eagles
1978-79 Curt Ridley Dallas Black Hawks
1977-78 John Anderson Dallas Black Hawks
1976-77 Bill McKenzie Kansas City Blues

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References

  1. "Max McNab Trophy award winners at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com.