Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy

The Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy is an annual award given to the Western Hockey League humanitarian of the year. The winner is the player who best shows a commitment to his community and to humanitarian values.
Prior to the beginning of the 2000–01 WHL season, the award was renamed after former league MVP and first overall draft pick, Doug Wickenheiser, who died of cancer in 1999.
==Winners==
The following players have won the award:
Season 	Player 	Team
2007–08	Ashton Hewson 	Prince Albert Raiders
2006–07	Kyle Moir 	Swift Current Broncos
2005–06	Wacey Rabbit 	Saskatoon Blades
2004–05	Colin Fraser 	Red Deer Rebels
2003–04	Braydon Coburn 	Portland Winter Hawks
2002–03	Ryan Craig 	Brandon Wheat Kings
2001–02	Brandin Cote 	Spokane Chiefs
2000–01	Jim Vandermeer 	Red Deer Rebels
1999–00	Chris Nielsen 	Calgary Hitmen
1998–99	Andrew Ference 	Portland Winter Hawks
1997–98	Jesse Wallin 	Red Deer Rebels
1996–97	Jesse Wallin 	Red Deer Rebels
1995–96	Darryl Laplante	Moose Jaw Warriors
1994–95	Grady Manson 	Moose Jaw Warriors
1993–94	Jason Widmer 	Lethbridge Hurricanes
1992–93	Jamie Pushor 	Lethbridge Hurricanes
*Blue background denotes also named CHL Humanitarian of the Year
==See also==
*CHL Humanitarian of the Year - First awarded in 1992–93
*Dan Snyder Memorial Trophy - Ontario Hockey League Humanitarian of the Year
*QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year
==References==
*2006–07 WHL Guide, pg. 196
Category:Western Hockey League trophies and awards