Andy Purcell Hockey Trophy
Golden Bears Hockey MVP
The Andy Purcell Hockey Trophy is awarded to the most valuable Golden Bears hockey player as selected by the players, coaches, and managers of the team. The recipient is selected not only for his athletic ability, but also for his team spirit, co-operation, and sportsmanship. The trophy was donated in 1948 by Andy “Shorts” Purcell, the coach of the Golden Bears from 1945–1946 to 1947–1948.
| 2005–2006 | Ben Thomson | Forward |
| 2004–2005 | Ben Thomson | Forward |
| 2003–2004 | Ryan Wade | Forward |
| 2002–2003 | Steve Shrum | Forward |
| 2001–20902 | Kevin Marsh Ryan Wade |
Forward Forward |
| 2000–2001 | Russ Hewson | Center |
| 1999–2000 | Russ Hewson | Center |
| 1998–1999 | Russ Hewson Mike Thompson |
Center Right Wing |
| 1997–1998 | Mike Jickling | Center |
| 1996–1997 | Dale Masson | Goal |
| 1995–1996 | Paul Strand | Left Wing |
| 1994–1995 | Mike Jickling Paul Strand |
Right Wing/Center Left Wing |
| 1993–1994 | Todd Goodwin | Left Wing |
| 1992–19-93 | Serge Lajoie | Defense |
| 1991–1992 | Adam Morrison | Center |
| 1990–1991 | Doug McCarthy | Left Wing |
| 1989–1990 | Doug McCarthy | Left Wing |
| 1988–1989 | Stacey Wakabayashi | Right Wing |
| 1987–1988 | Sid Cranston | Center |
| 1986–1987 | Parie Proft | Defense |
| 1985–1986 | Dennis Cranston | Center |
| 1984–1985 | Tim Krug | Defense |
| 1983–1984 | Tim Krug | Defense |
| 1982–1983 | Garnet Brimacombe | Left Wing |
| 1981–1982 | Jim Lomas | Right Wing |
| 1980–1981 | Jim Lomas | Right Wing |
| 1979–1980 | Larry Riggin | Defense |
| 1978–1979 | John Devaney | Center |
| 1977–1978 | Kevin Primeau | Left Wing |
| 1976–1977 | Jim Ofrim | Center |
| 1975–1976 | Jim Ofrim | Center |
| 1974–1975 | Ross Barros | Defense |
| 1973–1974 | Gerry LeGrandeur | |
| 1972–1973 | Dave Couves | Center |
| 1971–1972 | Steve Carlyle | Defense |
| 1970–1971 | Steve Carlyle | Defense |
| 1969–1970 | Bob Devaney | Right Wing |
| 1968–1969 | Gerry Braunberger | Defense |
| 1967–1968 | Sam Belcourt | Right Wing |
| 1966–1967 | Brian Harper | Left Wing |
| 1965–1966 | Wilf Martin Austin Smith |
Center Center |
| 1964–1965 | Brian Harper | Left Wing |
| 1963–1964 | Ian Baker | Right Wing |
| 1962–1963 | Dave Carlyle | Left Wing |
| 1961–19-62 | Edward Brown Gerry Schultz |
Defense Goal |
| 1960–1961 | Dick Dunnigan | Right Wing |
| 1959–1960 | Vern Pachal | Center |
| 1958–1959 | Vic Dzurko | Defense |
| 1957–1958 | Vern Pachal | Center |
| 1956–1957 | Vern Pachal | Center |
| 1955–1956 | Ed Ratsoy | Defense |
| 1954–1955 | Don Kirk | Center |
| 1953–1954 | Edward John | Wing |
| 1952–1953 | Don Kirk | Center |
| 1951–1952 | Ed Zukiwsky | |
| 1950–1951 | Joe Moran | Goal |
| 1949–1950 | Jim Fleming | Center |
| 1948–19-49 | Jim Fleming | Center |
| 1947–1948 | Sam Soldan | Defense |