List of Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Player of the Year

The Big Ten Player of the Year is an annual award given out at the conclusion of the Big Ten regular season to the best player in the conference as voted by a media panel and the head coaches of each team.[1]

Big Ten Player of the Year
Sport	Ice hockey
Given for	The Player of the Year in the Big Ten
History
First award	2014
Most recent	Cole Hults

The Player of the Year was first awarded in 2014 and is a successor to the CCHA Player of the Year which was discontinued after the conference dissolved due to the 2013–14 NCAA conference realignment.[2]

Award winners

Year	Winner	Position	School
2013–14	Adam Wilcox	Goaltender	Minnesota
2014–15	Jake Hildebrand	Goaltender	Michigan State
2015–16	Kyle Connor	Left Wing	Michigan
2016–17	Tyler Sheehy	Center	Minnesota
2017–18	Cale Morris	Goaltender	Notre Dame
2018–19	Taro Hirose	Left Wing	Michigan State
2019–20	Cole Hults	Defenceman	Penn State

Winners by school School Winners Michigan State 2 Minnesota 2 Michigan 1 Notre Dame 1 Penn State 1

Winners by position Position Winners Center 1 Right Wing 0 Left Wing 2 Forward 3 Defenceman 1 Goaltender 3

See also

• Big Ten Awards
• List of CCHA Player of the Year
• List of WCHA Player of the Year

References

1. "All-Big Ten hockey team announced". Big Ten Network. 2014-03-17. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
2. "The CCHA is going away, but its history will have a final resting place". USCHO.com. 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-07-23.