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Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year
Sport Ice hockey
Given for The Defensive Player of the Year in the Big Ten
History
First award 2014
Most recent Cam York

The Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year is an annual award given out at the conclusion of the Big Ten regular season to the best defensive player in the conference as voted by a media panel and the head coaches of each team who is not a goaltender.[1]

The Defensive Player of the Year was first awarded in 2014.

Award winners[]

Year Winner Position School
2013–14 Mike Reilly Defenceman Minnesota
2014–15 Mike Reilly Defenceman Minnesota
2015–16 Zach Werenski Defenceman Michigan
2016–17 Jake Bischoff Defenceman Minnesota
2017–18 Trevor Hamilton Defenceman Penn State
2018–19 Sasha Larocque Defenceman Ohio State
2019–20 Cole Hults Defenceman Penn State
2020–21 Cam York Defenceman Michigan

Winners by school[]

School Winners
Minnesota 3
Michigan 2
Penn State 2
Ohio State 1

Winners by position[]

Position Winners
Center 0
Right Wing 0
Left Wing 0
Forward 0
Defenceman 8

References[]

  1. "All-Big Ten hockey team announced", Big Ten Network, 2014-03-17. Retrieved on 2014-04-20. 
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