Derek Hines Unsung Hero Award

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Derek Hines Unsung Hero Award
SportIce hockey
Awarded forTo the player who displays exemplary sportsmanship, is supremely competitive, intelligent and extraordinarily conditioned with an unmatched work ethic.[1]
History
First award2006
Most recent

The Derek Hines Unsung Hero Award is an annual award given out to the NCAA Division I player judged to best exemplify the qualities of sportsmanship, competitiveness, intelligence and work ethic. The award is named in honor of Derek Hines, a 4-year letter-winner for Army who was killed while serving in Afghanistan on September 1, 2005.[2]

Winners[3][]

Year Winner Position School
2006–07 Forward Dartmouth
2007–08 Defenceman Army
2008–09 Forward Air Force
2009–10 Right Wing Brown
2010–11 Forward Minnesota–Duluth
2011–12 Bobby Farnham Forward Brown
2012–13 Forward Providence
2013–14 Defenceman Maine
2014–15 Goaltender Penn State
2015–16 Forward Holy Cross
2016–17 Forward Wisconsin
2017–18 Defenceman Air Force
2018–19 Left Wing Ohio State
2019–20 Left Wing American International
2020–21 Right Wing Union

References[]

  1. ^ "Penn State's PJ Musico is the recipient of Derek Hines' Unsung Hero Award". NCAA.org. 2015-04-10. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. ^ "10 years after his death, remembering Derek Hines, a 'West Point kind of kid'". USCHO.com. 2015-09-01. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. ^ "AWARDS - NCAA DEREK HINES UNSUNG HERO AWARD". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
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