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Because of this, Edmonton was able to acquire Chris Pronger ( former winner of the Hart and Norris Trophies ) and Michael Peca ( two-time Frank J. Selke Trophy winner ) before the 2005 – 06 season.
In the offseason, the Stars traded for former Montreal Canadiens ' captain and three time Selke Trophy winner Guy Carbonneau who was then with the St. Louis Blues.
Winger Jere Lehtinen was awarded the Selke Trophy.
Yzerman won numerous awards during his career, including the Lester B. Pearson Award in 1989, the Conn Smythe Trophy as the Most Valuable Player of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 1998, the Selke Trophy as the league's best defensive forward in 2000, and the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy for perseverance in 2003.
In 2000, he made the NHL All-Star First Team and won the Frank J. Selke Trophy.
Gilmour won a Stanley Cup with the Flames in 1989, and the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL's best defensive forward while with the Maple Leafs in 1993.
As a result of his breakout season, Gilmour was the runner-up for the Hart Trophy as regular-season MVP and was awarded the Selke Trophy as the league's best defensive forward, the first major NHL award that a Maple Leaf player had won since 1967.
Gilmour made his second consecutive trip to the NHL All-Star Game and finished as runner-up for the Selke Trophy.
The Frank J. Selke Trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League forward who demonstrates the most skill in the defensive component of the game.
There has been only one instance in which a Selke Trophy winner was also awarded the Hart Memorial Trophy for Most Valuable Player — Sergei Fedorov captured both trophies during the 1993 – 94 NHL season.
There has not been an instance in which the Art Ross Trophy winner has been awarded the Selke Trophy, though Fedorov finished second in regular season scoring in 1994, while Hart Trophy winner and Art Ross Trophy runner-up Joe Sakic finished second in Selke voting in 2001.

Selke and was
While playing in Omaha, Frank Selke of the Toronto Maple Leafs organization noticed that Howe was not properly listed as Red Wings property.
It was named after Frank J. Selke, former general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens.
A star at an early age, he was spotted by Canadiens general manager Frank Selke at the age of 15.
Madden was regarded during his career as one of the league's best defensive forwards ; he was awarded the Frank J. Selke Trophy in 2001, and finished second in voting 2003, 2004 and 2008.
Having led the NHL in 2007 – 08 with a plus-minus of 41 and 144 takeaways ( 58 more than Mike Modano second-best total of 86 ), Datsyuk was awarded the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the league's best defensive forward.
In the early 1950s, with the Rochester Community War Memorial under construction, Montreal Canadiens manager Frank Selke promised an American Hockey League team to Rochester at some point in the future, with 1956 one target year that was mentioned.
When their effort failed to reach its goal, a new group, backed by Selke of the Canadiens and Conn Smythe of the Toronto Maple Leafs, was awarded the franchise.
Although Kurri never won the Selke Trophy, he was regarded as one of the best defensive forwards in the NHL.
Francis Joseph Aloysius Selke (; May 7, 1893 – July 3, 1985 ) was a Canadian hockey manager in the National Hockey League.
Born in Berlin, Ontario ( now Kitchener ), Selke was managing the Iroquois Bantams in his hometown at the age of 14.
Kennedy would go on to become one of Smythe's favourite Leafs, but at the time he was a big supporter of Eddolls and was upset that he hadn't been consulted before Selke made the deal.
Once Smythe returned to Toronto, there was tension between the two, particularly after Selke wouldn't back Smythe's bid to become president of Maple Leaf Gardens Ltd. With his working conditions becoming intolerable, Selke turned in his resignation in May 1946.
Two months after resigning from the Leafs, Selke was hired as manager of the Montreal Forum and became general manager of the Montreal Canadiens.
A nine-time Stanley Cup champion ( 1932, 1942, 1945 with the Maple Leafs ; 1953, 1956 – 1960 with the Canadiens ), Selke was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1960.
Selke's son, Frank Selke Jr., was also a noted executive and Publicity Director from 1951 to 1965.

Selke and NHL
Selke tried to get him to sign a " C-form ," the usual form by which NHL teams bound young players to them.
He is known for his stick-handling and is considered one of the best two-way forwards in the game today, having won the Frank J. Selke Trophy in the 2007 – 08, 2008 – 09, and 2009 – 10 NHL seasons.
" During the 1993 – 94 NHL season, Fedorov's outstanding play earned him the " oldest and most prestigious individual award in hockey ", the Hart Memorial Trophy ( MVP ), the Frank J. Selke Trophy ( Best defensive forward ), and the Lester B. Pearson Award ( Most outstanding player as selected by NHL players ).
A while after his retirement, in 1978, the NHL inaugurated the Frank J. Selke Trophy that is awarded annually to the best defensive forward in the league.
A dispute with President Conn Smythe over the trade caused Selke to leave the Leafs for Montreal and he then built the Leaf rival into a powerhouse. On March 3, 1943 Kennedy signed a professional contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, but management of the Leafs still wished to see Kennedy playing in an NHL game.
Oilers coach and general manager Glen Sather once suggested that Tikkanen should be awarded the Frank J. Selke trophy ( the award for the best defensive forward in the NHL ).

Selke and awards
Other awards LaFontaine received that season were the Michel Brière Commemorative Trophy as the MVP of the regular season, the Guy Lafleur Trophy as the MVP of the playoffs, the Michel Bergeron Trophy as the Offensive Rookie of the Year, the Mike Bossy Trophy as the best professional prospect, and the Frank J. Selke Commemorative Trophy as the Most sportsmanlike player.

Selke and be
Frank J. Selke, head of the selection committee defended the selection on the belief that a man should not be shut out " because of the amount of beer he drank.
Finally, Selke got an idea — if the QSHL were somehow turned into a professional league, Béliveau would be a professional as well, and under the terms of the B-form he would have to sign with the Habs.
Smythe wanted to be president and asked Selke for his support.
Frank Selke, head of the selection committee defended the selection on the belief that a man should not be shut out " because of the amount of beer he drank.
The Montreal Canadiens saw potential in Pollock and quickly hired him to be the successor to Frank J. Selke, serving as Personnel Director from 1959 to 1963, In 1963, Selke retired and Sam took over his job as general manager of the Habs.

Selke and have
Datsyuk and Ron Francis are the only players to have been awarded both the Selke and Lady Byng trophies during their careers.
Stewart had arranged a meeting with General Manager of the Leafs Frank Selke and Kennedy would have to travel immediately to Toronto.

Selke and been
Modano has also been a finalist for the Calder Memorial Trophy ( 1990 ), the Frank J. Selke Trophy ( 2001 ), and the Lady Byng Trophy ( 2003 ).
Upon his return from the military, Smythe found himself in the middle of a power struggle over the presidency of Maple Leaf Gardens Ltd. Smythe suspected that MacBrien, a member of the board of directors, wanted to succeed Bickle as president and give Smythe's job to Selke, who had been acting general manager in Smythe's absence.

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