- National Lacrosse League Defensive Player of the Year Award
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The Defensive Player of the Year Award is given annually to the National Lacrosse League player (not goaltenders) who is chosen as the best defensive player.
Past winners
Season Winner Team 2011 Pat McCready [1] Rochester Knighthawks 2010 Sandy Chapman [2] Toronto Rock 2009 Billy Dee Smith [3] Buffalo Bandits 2008 Ryan Cousins [4] Minnesota Swarm 2007 Ryan Cousins [5] Minnesota Swarm 2006 Brodie Merrill [6] Portland LumberJax 2005 Andrew Turner [7] Rochester Knighthawks 2004 (Tie) Cam Woods [8] San Jose Stealth Taylor Wray Calgary Roughnecks 2003 Jim Moss Albany Attack 2002 Pat Coyle Toronto Rock References
- ^ "Shattler, McCready, & Vinc Honored". NLL.com. 2011-05-09. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=5053. Retrieved 2011-05-09.
- ^ "Merrill, Chapman, & Vinc Win Yearly Awards". NLL.com. May 12, 2010. http://nll.com/article.php?id=4526. Retrieved 2010-05-12.
- ^ "Defense, Transition & Goaltender Awards". NLL.com. May 11, 2009. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3962. Retrieved 2009-05-12.
- ^ "Cousins Named Edge Defensive Player of the Year". NLL.com. May 12, 2008. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3479. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ^ "Cousins Named Defenseman of the Year". NLL.com. May 1, 2007. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=2924. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ^ "Merrill Wins Belmont.com Defensive Player of the Year". NLL.com. May 2, 2006. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=443. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ^ "Turner Named Sportsbook.com Defensive Player". NLL.com. May 3, 2005. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=950. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
- ^ "Wray & Woods Split Defensive Award". NLL.com. April 27, 2004. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=1395. Retrieved 2008-05-12.
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