List of NCHC Defensive Defenseman of the Year

The NCHC Defensive Defenseman of the Year was an annual award given out at the conclusion of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference regular season to the best defenseman in the conference as voted by the coaches of each NCHC team.
The Defenseman of the Year was first awarded in 2014 and is a successor to the CCHA Best Defensive Defenseman which was discontinued after the conference dissolved due to the 2013–14 NCAA conference realignment.
Prior to the 2016–17 season the Defensive Defenseman of the Year was known as the NCHC Defenseman of the Year.
==Award winners==
Year 	Winner 	School
2013–14	Joey LaLeggia	Denver
2014–15	Joey LaLeggia	Denver
2015–16	Ethan Prow 	St. Cloud State
===Winners by school===
School 	Winners
Denver 	2
St. Cloud State	1
==Defensive Defenseman of the Year==
Year 	Winner 	School
2016–17	Tucker Poolman	North Dakota
2017–18	Will Borgen 	St. Cloud State
2018–19	Jimmy Schuldt 	St. Cloud State
2019–20	Colton Poolman	North Dakota
===Winners by school===
School 	Winners
North Dakota 	2
St. Cloud State	2
==See also==
*NCHC Awards
*CCHA Best Defensive Defenseman
==References==
==External links==
Category:College ice hockey trophies and awards in the United States
Category:National Collegiate Hockey Conference