Based on the overall contribution the player makes to the team.
Erik Karlsson - 2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins Most Valuable Player Award Winner
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The players hold a vote at the end of the season for the player they feel exemplifies leadership for the team both on and off of the ice, and who is dedicated to teamwork.
Sidney Crosby - 2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins Player's Player Award Winner
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The Pittsburgh chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association votes for the Penguins' Masterton nominee. Each NHL team selects a Masterton candidate from which the overall winner is chosen. The Masterton candidate is nominated as the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
Sidney Crosby - 2023-24 Pittsburgh Penguins Masterton Award Nominee
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The award recognizes the players who have donated a considerable amount of time during the season to community and charity projects.
Matt Murray and Bryan Rust - 2018-19 Pittsburgh Penguins Community Service Award Winners
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The Michel Briere Memorial Trophy is awarded to the Penguins player judged to be the best rookie on the team. The trophy is presented in memory of the late Michel Briere, who was an outstanding forward in his only season with the Penguins in 1969-70.
Ben Kindel - 2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins Rookie of the Year Award Winner
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Presented in memory of the Penguins' late head coach, Bob Johnson, the "Badger Bob" Award is presented to the player who, through his performance on the ice, his character and total dedication to his teammates for the success of the team, shows that every day is "A Great Day For Hockey."
Jaromir Jagr - 1995-96 Pittsburgh Penguins Badger Bob Johnson Memorial Award Winner
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Presented in memory of longtime locker room attendant Anthony "A.T." Caggiano, Booster Club Members vote for the three stars after every home game and tally their votes at the end of the regular season to determine the winner.
Marc-Andre Fleury - 2014-15 Pittsburgh Penguins Booster Club Award Winner
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The award honors the defensive skills of an individual player on the team.
Blake Lizotte & Ryan Shea - 2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins Defensive Player of the Year Award Winners
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The Good Guy Award was presented by the Pittsburgh chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association to the player who the local media want to acknowledge for his cooperation throughout the year. The award was presented in memory of the late Aldege "Baz" Bastien, Penguins general manager from 1976-83.
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The Unsung Hero Award was presented to the team's Unsung Hero, a player who constantly gives 150 percent effort but receives little recognition.
Noel Acciari - 2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins Unsung Hero Award Winner
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