Governor's Trophy

The Governor's Trophy was awarded annually by the International Hockey League to the most outstanding defenseman as judged by league coaches. It was first awarded in 1965, and renamed the Larry D. Gordon Trophy in 1999.
==Winners==
Governor's Trophy 	Governor's Trophy 	Governor's Trophy
Season 	Player 	Team
1964-65 	Lionel Repka 	Fort Wayne Komets
1965-66 	Bob Lemieux 	Muskegon Mohawks
1966-67 	Larry Mavety 	Port Huron Flags
1967-68 	Carl Brewer 	Muskegon Mohawks
1968-69 	Moe Benoit & Alain Beaule	Dayton Gems
1969-70 	John Gravel 	Toledo Blades
1970-71 	Bob LePage 	Des Moines Oak Leafs
1971-72 	Rick Pagnutti 	Fort Wayne Komets
1972-73 	Bob McCammon 	Port Huron Wings
1973-74 	Dave Simpson 	Dayton Gems
1974-75 	Murray Flegel 	Muskegon Mohawks
1975-76 	Murray Flegel 	Muskegon Mohawks
1976-77 	Tom Mellor 	Toledo Goaldiggers
1977-78 	Michel Lachance 	Milwaukee Admirals
1978-79 	Guido Tenesi 	Grand Rapids Owls
1979-80 	John Gibson 	Saginaw Gears
1980-81 	Larry Goodenough 	Saginaw Gears
1981-82 	Don Waddell 	Saginaw Gears
1982-83 	Jim Burton 	Fort Wayne Komets
1982-83 	Kevin Willison 	Milwaukee Admirals
1983-84 	Kevin Willison 	Milwaukee Admirals
1984-85 	Lee Norwood 	Peoria Rivermen
1985-86 	Jim Burton 	Fort Wayne Komets
1986-87 	Jim Burton 	Fort Wayne Komets
1987-88 	Phil Bourque 	Muskegon Lumberjacks
1988-89 	Randy Boyd 	Milwaukee Admirals
1989-90 	Brian Glynn 	Salt Lake Golden Eagles
1990-91 	Brian McKee 	Fort Wayne Komets
1991-92 	Jean-Marc Richard 	Fort Wayne Komets
1992-93 	Bill Houlder 	San Diego Gulls
1993-94 	Darren Veitch 	Peoria Rivermen
1994-95 	Todd Richards 	Las Vegas Thunder
1995-96 	Greg Hawgood 	Las Vegas Thunder
1996-97 	Brad Werenka 	Indianapolis Ice
1997-98 	Dan Lambert 	Long Beach Ice Dogs
Larry D. Gordon Trophy	Larry D. Gordon Trophy 	Larry D. Gordon Trophy
Season 	Player 	Team
1998-99 	Greg Hawgood 	Houston Aeros
1999-00 	Brett Hauer 	Manitoba Moose
2000-01 	Brett Hauer 	Manitoba Moose
==References==
* Governor's Trophy www.hockeydb.com
* Larry D. Gordon Trophy www.hockeydb.com
* Larry D. Gordon Trophy www.azhockey.com
Category:International Hockey League (1945–2001) trophies