James Norris Memorial Trophy Winners

Best Defensman. Presented to the defenseman who demonstrates the greatest all-around ability in his position.

Recipients
Year
Player
Team
2010
Duncan Keith
Chicago Blackhawks
2009
Zdeno Chara
Boston Bruins
2008
Nicklas Lidstrom
Detroit Red Wings
2007
Nicklas Lidstrom
Detroit Red Wings
2006
Nicklas Lidstrom
Detroit Red Wings
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2004
Scott Niedermayer
New Jersey Devils
2003
Nicklas Lidstrom
Detroit Red Wings
2002
Nicklas Lidstrom
Detroit Red Wings
2001
Nicklas Lidstrom
Detroit Red Wings
2000
Chris Pronger
St. Louis Blues
1999
Al MacInnis
St. Louis Blues
1998
Rob Blake
Los Angeles Kings
1997
Brian Leetch
New York Rangers
1996
Chris Chelios
Chicago Blackhawks
1995
Paul Coffey
Detroit Red Wings
1994
Ray Bourque
Boston Bruins
1993
Chris Chelios
Chicago Blackhawks
1992
Brian Leetch
New York Rangers
1991
Ray Bourque
Boston Bruins
1990
Ray Bourque
Boston Bruins
1989
Chris Chelios
Montreal Canadiens
1988
Ray Bourque
Boston Bruins
1987
Ray Bourque
Boston Bruins
1986
Paul Coffey
Edmonton Oilers
1985
Paul Coffey
Edmonton Oilers
1984
Rod Langway
Washington Capitals
1983
Rod Langway
Washington Capitals
1982
Doug Wilson
Chicago Blackhawks
1981
Randy Carlyle
Pittsburgh Penguins
1980
Larry Robinson
Montreal Canadiens
1979
Denis Potvin
New York Islanders
1978
Denis Potvin
New York Islanders
1977
Larry Robinson
Montreal Canadiens
1976
Denis Potvin
New York Islanders
1975
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
1974
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
1973
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
1972
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
1971
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
1970
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
1969
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
1968
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
1967
Harry Howell
New York Rangers
1966
Jacques Laperriere
Montreal Canadiens
1965
Pierre Pilote
Chicago Blackhawks
1964
Pierre Pilote
Chicago Blackhawks
1963
Pierre Pilote
Chicago Blackhawks
1962
Doug Harvey
New York Rangers
1961
Doug Harvey
Montreal Canadiens
1960
Doug Harvey
Montreal Canadiens
1959
Tom Johnson
Montreal Canadiens
1958
Doug Harvey
Montreal Canadiens
1957
Doug Harvey
Montreal Canadiens
1956
Doug Harvey
Montreal Canadiens
1955
Doug Harvey
Montreal Canadiens
1954
Red Kelly
Detroit Red Wings

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