List of Big Ten Men's Ice Hockey Defensive Player of the Year

Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year
Award details
Sport	Ice hockey
Given for	The Defensive Player of the Year in the Big Ten
History
First award	2014
Most recent	Zach Werenski

The Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year is an annual award given out at the conclusion of the Big Ten regular season to the best defensive player in the conference as voted by a media panel and the head coaches of each team who is not a goaltender.^[1]

The Defensive Player of the Year was first awarded in 2014.

Award winners

Year	Winner	Position	School
2013–14	Mike Reilly	Defenceman	Minnesota
2014–15	Mike Reilly	Defenceman	Minnesota
2015–16	Zach Werenski	Defenceman	Michigan

Winners by school

School	Winners
Minnesota	2
Michigan	1

Winners by position

Position	Winners
Center	0
Right Wing	0
Left Wing	0
Forward	0
Defenceman	3

References

↑ "All-Big Ten hockey team announced". Big Ten Network. 2014-03-17. Retrieved 2014-04-20.

External links

Big Ten Conference

East Division	Indiana Hoosiers Maryland Terrapins Michigan Wolverines Michigan State Spartans Ohio State Buckeyes Penn State Nittany Lions Rutgers Scarlet Knights

West Division	Illinois Fighting Illini Iowa Hawkeyes Minnesota Golden Gophers Nebraska Cornhuskers Northwestern Wildcats Purdue Boilermakers Wisconsin Badgers

Associate members	Johns Hopkins Blue Jays (men's and women's lacrosse)

Future associate members	Notre Dame Fighting Irish (men's ice hockey) joining July 1, 2017

Former team	Chicago Maroons

Championships & awards	National Championships Athlete of the Year

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