List of MAAC Defensive Player of the Year

The MAAC Defensive Player of the Year was an annual award given out at the conclusion of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference regular season to the best defensive men's ice hockey player in the conference as voted by the coaches of each MAAC team.
The award was discontinued after 2002-03 when the MAAC ice hockey conference was dissolved and all remaining programs reformed in Atlantic Hockey.
==Award winners==
Year 	Winner 	Position 	School
1998–99	Dan Ennis 	Defenceman	Quinnipiac
1999–00	Paul Colontino	Defenceman	Mercyhurst
 	Steve Tobio 	Defenceman	Bentley
2000-00	Nathan Lutz 	Defenceman	Iona
2001-02	Steve Tobio 	Defenceman	Bentley
2002-03	Wade Winkler 	Defenceman	Quinnipiac
===Winners by school===
School 	Winners
Bentley 	2
Quinnipiac	2
Iona 	1
Mercyhurst	1
===Winners by position===
Position 	Winners
Defenceman	6
==See also==
*Atlantic Hockey Player of the Year
*MAAC Awards
== References ==
==External links==
*2001-02 MAAC Regular Season Award Winners
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Category:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference