The Hap Emms Memorial Trophy is awarded to the outstanding goaltender at the Memorial Cup of the Canadian Hockey League. The award is named after Leighton "Hap" Emms, a former NHL player, who had a 33 year presence in the Ontario Hockey Association as a coach, owner, general manager, pioneer of the game. During his involvement with the Barrie Flyers, Niagara Falls Flyers, and St. Catharines Black Hawks between 1945 and 1978; his teams appeared in eight Memorial Cup tournaments, winning four times. The Emms Trophy, and the Emms Family Award, are also named for Emms.
Winners List of recipients of the Hap Emms Memorial Trophy.
TournamentWinnerTeam1975Gary CarrToronto Marlboros1976Maurice BarretteQuebec Remparts1977Pat RigginOttawa 67's1978Ken EllacottPeterborough Petes1979Bart HunterBrandon Wheat Kings1980Rick LaFerrierePeterborough Petes1981Corrado MicalefCornwall Royals1982Michael MorrissetteSherbrooke Castors1983Mike VernonPortland Winter Hawks1984Darren PangOttawa 67's1985Ward KomonoskyPrince Albert Raiders1986Steve GuenetteGuelph Platers1987Mark FitzpatrickMedicine Hat Tigers1988Mark FitzpatrickMedicine Hat Tigers1989Mike GreenlaySaskatoon Blades1990Mike TorchiaKitchener Rangers1991Felix PotvinChicoutimi Saguenéens1992Corey HirschKamloops Blazers1993Kevin HodsonSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds1994Eric FichaudChicoutimi Saguenéens1995Jason SaalDetroit Junior Red Wings1996Frederic DeschenesGranby Prédateurs1997Christian BronsardHull Olympiques1998Chris MaddenGuelph Storm1999Cory CampbellBelleville Bulls2000Sebastien CaronRimouski Océanic2001Maxime DaigneaultVal-d'Or Foreurs2002T. J. AcetiErie Otters2003Scott DickieKitchener Rangers2004Kelly GuardKelowna Rockets2005Adam DennisLondon Knights2006Cedrick DesjardinsQuebec Remparts2007Matt KeetleyMedicine Hat Tigers2008Dustin TokarskiSpokane Chiefs2009Marco CousineauDrummondville Voltigeurs2010Martin JonesCalgary Hitmen2011Jordan BinningtonOwen Sound Attack2012Gabriel GirardShawinigan Cataractes2013Andrey MakarovSaskatoon Blades2014Antoine BibeauVal-d'Or Foreurs2015Ken ApplebyOshawa Generals2016Tyler ParsonsLondon Knights2017Michael DiPietroWindsor Spitfires2018Kaden FulcherHamilton Bulldogs2019Alexis GravelHalifax Mooseheads2020 Event cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic – trophy not awarded2021 Event cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic – trophy not awarded2022Nikolas HurtubiseSaint John Sea Dogs2023William RousseauQuebec Remparts2024Michael SimpsonLondon Knights2025Austin ElliottLondon Knights2026Christian KirschKitchener Rangers
See also List of Canadian Hockey League awards
References
External links History – Awards – Mastercard Memorial Cup