| Calder Memorial Trophy |
| Year |
Winner |
Runner-Up |
| 2003 |
Barret Jackman, St. Louis Blues |
Henrik Zetterberg, Detroit Red Wings |
| 2002 |
Dany Heatley, Atlanta Thrashers |
Ilya Kovalchuk, Atlanta Thrashers |
| 2001 |
Evgeni Nabokov, San Jose Sharks |
Brad Richards, Tampa Bay Lightning |
| 2000 |
Scott Gomez, New Jersey Devils |
Brad Stuart, San Jose Sharks |
| 1999 |
Chris Drury, Colorado Avalanche |
Marian Hossa, Ottawa Senators |
| 1998 |
Sergei Samsonov, Boston Bruins |
Mattias Ohlund, Vancouver Canucks |
| 1997 |
Bryan Berard, NY Islanders |
Jarome Iginla, Calgary Flames |
| 1996 |
Daniel Alfredsson, Ottawa Senators |
Eric Daze, Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1995 |
Peter Forsberg, Quebec Nordiques |
Jim Carey, Washington Capitals |
| 1994 |
Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils |
Jason Arnott, Edmonton Oilers |
| 1993 |
Temmu Selanne, Winnipeg Jets |
Joe Juneau, Boston Bruins |
| 1992 |
Pavel Bure, Vancouver Canucks |
Nicklas Lidstrom, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1991 |
Ed Belfour, Chicago Blackhawks |
Sergei Fedorov, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1990 |
Sergei Makarov, Calgary Flames |
Mike Modano, Minnesota North Stars |
| 1989 |
Brian Leetch, New York Rangers |
Trevor Linden, Vancouver Canucks |
| 1988 |
Joe Nieuwendyk, Calgary Flames |
Ray Sheppard, Buffalo Sabres |
| 1987 |
Luc Robitaille, Los Angeles |
Ron Hextall, Philadelphia Flyers |
| 1986 |
Gary Suter, Calgary Flames |
Wendel Clark, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1985 |
Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins |
Chris Chelios, Montreal Canadiens |
| 1984 |
Tom Barrasso, Buffalo Sabres |
Steve Yzerman, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1983 |
Steve Larmer, Chicago Blackhawks |
Phil Housley, Buffalo Sabres |
| 1982 |
Dale Hawerchuk, Winnipeg Jets |
Barry Pederson, Boston Bruins |
| 1981 |
Peter Stastny, Quebec Nordiques |
Larry Murphy, Los Angeles |
| 1980 |
Ray Bourque, Boston Bruins |
Mike Foligno, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1979 |
Bobby Smith, Minnesota North Stars |
Ryan Walter, Washington Capitals |
| 1978 |
Mike Bossy, New York Islanders |
Barry Beck, Colorado Rockies |
| 1977 |
Willi Plett, Atlanta Flames |
Don Murdoch, New York Rangers |
| 1976 |
Bryan Trottier, New York Islanders |
Glenn Resch, New York Islanders |
| 1975 |
Eric Vail, Atlanta Flames |
Pierre Larouche, Pittsburgh Penguins |
| 1974 |
Denis Potvin, New York Islanders |
Tom Lysiak, Atlanta Flames |
| 1973 |
Steve Vickers, New York Rangers |
Bill Barber, Philadelphia Flyers |
| 1972 |
Ken Dryden, Montreal Canadiens |
Rick Martin, Buffalo Sabres |
| 1971 |
Gilbert Perreault, Buffalo Sabres |
Jude Drouin, Minnesota North Stars |
| 1970 |
Tony Esposito, Chicago Blackhawks |
Bill Fairbairn, New York Rangers |
| 1969 |
Danny Grant, Minnesota North Stars |
Norm Ferguson, Oakland Seals |
| 1968 |
Derek Sanderson, Boston Bruins |
Jacques Lemaire, Montreal Canadiens |
| 1967 |
Bobby Orr, Boston Bruins |
Ed Van Impe, Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1966 |
Brit Selby, Toronto Maple Leafs |
Bert Marshall, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1965 |
Roger Crozier, Detroit Red Wings |
Ron Ellis, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1964 |
Jacques Laperriere, Montreal Canadiens |
John Ferguson, Montreal Canadiens |
| 1963 |
Kent Douglas, Toronto Maple Leafs |
Doug Barkley, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1962 |
Bobby Rousseau, Montreal Canadiens |
Cliff Pennington, Boston Bruins |
| 1961 |
Dave Keon, Toronto Maple Leafs |
Bob Nevin, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1960 |
Bill Hay, Chicago Blackhawks |
Murray Oliver, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1959 |
Ralph Backstrom, Montreal Canadiens |
Carl Brewer, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1958 |
Frank Mahovlich, Toronto Maple Leafs |
Bobby Hull, Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1957 |
Larry Regan, Boston Bruins |
Ed Chadwick, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1956 |
Glenn Hall, Detroit Red Wings |
Andy Hebenton, New York Rangers |
| 1955 |
Ed Litzenberger, Chicago Blackhawks |
Don McKenney, Boston Bruins |
| 1954 |
Camille Henry, New York Rangers |
Earl Reibel, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1953 |
Lorne Worsley, New York Rangers |
Gordie Hannigan, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1952 |
Bernie Geoffrion, Montreal Canadiens |
Hy Buller, New York Rangers |
| 1951 |
Terry Sawchuk, Detroit Red Wings |
Al Rollins, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1950 |
Jack Gelineau, Boston Bruins |
Phil Maloney, Boston Bruins |
| 1949 |
Pentti Lund, New York Rangers |
Allan Stanley, New York Rangers |
| 1948 |
Jim McFadden, Detroit Red Wings |
Pete Babando, Boston Bruins |
| 1947 |
Howie Meeker, Toronto Maple Leafs |
Jimmy Conacher, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1946 |
Edgar Laprade, New York Rangers |
George Gee, Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1945 |
Frank McCool, Toronto Maple Leafs |
Ken Smith, Boston Bruins |
| 1944 |
Gus Bodnar, Toronto Maple Leafs |
Bill Durnan, Montreal Canadiens |
| 1943 |
Gaye Stewart, Toronto Maple Leafs |
Glen Harmon, Montreal Canadiens |
| 1942 |
Grant Warwick, New York Rangers |
Buddy O'Connor, Montreal Canadiens |
| 1941 |
Johnny Quilty, Montreal Canadiens |
Johnny Mowers, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1940 |
Kilby MacDonald, New York Rangers |
Wally Stanowski, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1939 |
Frank Brimsek, Boston Bruins |
Roy Conacher, Boston Bruins |
| 1938 |
Cully Dahlstrom, Chicago Blackhawks |
Murph Chamberlain, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1937 |
Syl Apps, Toronto Maple Leafs |
Gordie Drillon, Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1936 |
Mike Karakas, Chicago Blackhawks |
Bucko McDonald, Detroit Red Wings |
| 1935 |
Dave Schriner, New York Americans |
Bert Connolly, New York Rangers |
| 1934 |
Russ Blinko, Montreal Maroons |
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| 1933 |
Carl Voss, Detroit Red Wings |
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| Awarded annually to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League. Frank Calder was a former NHL president. Sergei Makarov, who won the award in 1989-1990, was the oldest recipient of the trophy, at 31. Players are no longer eligible for the award if they are 26 or older as of Sept. 15 of the season in question. |