The Hap Holmes Memorial Award is an ice hockey trophy awarded annually to the goaltenders of the American Hockey League team with the lowest goals-against average, and who have appeared in at least 25 regular season games. Prior to 1972 awarded to the goaltender with the lowest goals-against average who appeared in at least 50% of regular season games. It was first awarded in 1948. The trophy is named after Hap Holmes.
Award Winners
- 2006-07 - Jason LaBarbera, Manchester Monarchs
- 2005-06 - Dany Sabourin, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- 2004-05 - Jason LaBarbera & Stephen Valiquette, Hartford Wolf Pack
- 2003-04 - Wade Dubielewicz & Dieter Kochan, Bridgeport Sound Tigers
- 2002-03 - Marc Lamothe & Joey MacDonald, Grand Rapids Griffins
- 2001-02 - Martin Prusek, Simon Lajeunesse & Mathieu Chouinard, Grand Rapids Griffins
- 2000-01 - Mika Noronen & Tom Askey, Rochester Americans
- 1999-00 - Milan Hnilicka & Jean-Francois Labbe, Hartford Wolf Pack
- 1998-99 - Martin Biron & Tom Draper, Rochester Americans
- 1997-98 - Jean-Sebastien Giguere & Tyler Moss, Saint John Flames
- 1996-97 - Jean-Francois Labbe, Hershey Bears
- 1995-96 - Manny Legace & Scott Langkow, Springfield Falcons
- 1994-95 - Mike Dunham & Corey Schwab, Albany River Rats
- 1993-94 - Olaf Kolzig & Byron Dafoe, Portland Pirates
- 1992-93 - Corey Hirsch & Boris Rousson, Binghamton Rangers
- 1991-92 - David Littman, Rochester Americans
- 1990-91 - David Littman & Darcy Wakaluk, Rochester Americans
- 1989-90 - Jean-Claude Bergeron & Andre Racicot, Sherbrooke Canadiens
- 1988-89 - Randy Exelby & Francois Gravel, Sherbrooke Canadiens
- 1987-88 - Vincent Riendeau & Jocelyn Perreault, Sherbrooke Canadiens
- 1986-87 - Vincent Riendeau, Sherbrooke Canadiens
- 1985-86 - Sam St. Laurent & Karl Friesen, Maine Mariners
- 1984-85 - Jon Casey, Baltimore Skipjacks
- 1983-84 - Brian Ford, Fredericton Express
- 1982-83 - Brian Ford & Clint Malarchuk, Fredericton Express
- 1981-82 - Bob Janecyk & Warren Skorodenski, New Brunswick Hawks
- 1980-81 - Pelle Lindbergh & Robbie Moore, Maine Mariners
- 1979-80 - Rick St. Croix & Robbie Moore, Maine Mariners
- 1978-79 - Pete Peeters & Robbie Moore, Maine Mariners
- 1977-78 - Bob Holland & Maurice Barrett, Nova Scotia Voyageurs
- 1976-77 - Ed Walsh & Dave Elenbaas, Nova Scotia Voyageurs
- 1975-76 - Ed Walsh & Dave Elenbaas, Nova Scotia Voyageurs
- 1974-75 - Ed Walsh & Dave Elenbaas, Nova Scotia Voyageurs
- 1973-74 - Jim Shaw & Dave Elenbaas, Nova Scotia Voyageurs
- 1972-73 - Michel Larocque & Michel Deguise, Nova Scotia Voyageurs
- 1971-72 - Dan Bouchard & Ross Brooks, Boston Braves
- 1970-71 - Gary Kurt, Cleveland Barons
- 1969-70 - Gilles Villemure, Buffalo Bisons
- 1968-69 - Gilles Villemure, Buffalo Bisons
- 1967-68 - Bobby Perreault, Rochester Americans
- 1966-67 - Andre Gill, Hershey Bears
- 1965-66 - Les Binkley, Cleveland Barons
- 1964-65 - Gerry Cheevers, Rochester Americans
- 1963-64 - Roger Crozier, Pittsburgh Hornets
- 1962-63 - Denis DeJordy, Buffalo Bisons
- 1961-62 - Marcel Paille, Springfield Indians
- 1960-61 - Marcel Paille, Springfield Indians
- 1959-60 - Ed Chadwick, Rochester Americans
- 1958-59 - Bobby Perreault, Hershey Bears
- 1957-58 - Johnny Bower, Cleveland Barons
- 1956-57 - Johnny Bower, Providence Reds
- 1955-56 - Gil Mayer, Pittsburgh Hornets
- 1954-55 - Gil Mayer, Pittsburgh Hornets
- 1953-54 - Gil Mayer, Pittsburgh Hornets
- 1952-53 - Gil Mayer, Pittsburgh Hornets
- 1951-52 - Johnny Bower, Cleveland Barons
- 1950-51 - Gil Mayer, Pittsburgh Hornets
- 1949-50 - Connie Dion, Buffalo Bisons
- 1948-49 - Baz Bastien, Pittsburgh Hornets
- 1947-48 - Baz Bastien, Pittsburgh Hornets
External links
- Official AHL website
- AHL Hall of Fame
- Historic standings and statistics - at Internet Hockey Database
