Based on the overall contribution the player makes to the team.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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."
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.
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The award honors the defensive skills of an individual player on the team.
1979-80 | Ron Stackhouse |
1980-81 | No Winner |
1981-82 | No Winner |
1982-83 | No Winner |
1983-84 | No Winner |
1984-85 | No Winner |
1985-86 | No Winner |
1986-87 | No Winner |
1987-88 | No Winner |
1988-89 | No Winner |
1989-90 | No Winner |
1990-91 | No Winner |
1991-92 | No Winner |
1992-93 | Tom Barrasso |
1993-94 | Ulf Samuelsson |
1994-95 | Ulf Samuelsson |
1995-96 | Chris Tamer |
1996-97 | Darius Kasparaitis |
1997-98 | Tom Barrasso |
1998-99 | German Titov |
1999-00 | No Winner |
2000-01 | No Winner |
2001-02 | No Winner |
2002-03 | No Winner |
2003-04 | No Winner |
2005-06 | No Winner |
2006-07 | No Winner |
2007-08 | No Winner |
2008-09 | Jordan Staal |
2009-10 | Brooks Orpik |
2010-11 | Brooks Orpik |
2011-12 | Brooks Orpik & Marc-Andre Fleury |
2012-13 | Paul Martin |
2013-14 | Matt Niskanen |
2014-15 | Kris Letang |
2015-16 | Kris Letang |
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.
1983-84 | Gary Rissling |
1984-85 | Gary Rissling |
1985-86 | Terry Ruskowski |
1986-87 | Dan Frawley |
1987-88 | Randy Cunneyworth |
1988-89 | Jim Johnson |
1989-90 | Troy Loney |
1990-91 | Phil Bourque |
1991-92 | Larry Murphy |
1992-93 | Kevin Stevens |
1993-94 | Joe Mullen |
1994-95 | Larry Murphy |
1995-96 | Petr Nedved |
1996-97 | Ken Wregget |
1997-98 | Ron Francis |
1998-99 | Jiri Slegr |
1999-00 | Rob Brown |
2000-01 | Alexei Kovalev |
2001-02 | Johan Hedberg |
2002-03 | Steve McKenna |
2003-04 | Brooks Orpik |
2005-06 | Sidney Crosby |
2006-07 | Pittsburgh Penguins Team |
2007-08 | Ryan Whitney |
2008-09 | Sidney Crosby & Brooks Orpik |
2009-10 | Sidney Crosby & Marc-Andre Fleury |
2010-11 | Mike Rupp |
2011-12 | Marc-Andre Fleury & Pascal Dupuis |
2012-13 | Matt Niskanen |
2013-14 | Matt Niskanen |
The Unsung Hero Award was presented to the team's Unsung Hero, a player who constantly gives 150 percent effort but receives little recognition.
1969-70 | Bob Blackburn |
1970-71 | Val Fonteyne |
1971-72 | Duane Rupp |
1972-73 | Lowell MacDonald |
1973-74 | Ron Schock |
1974-75 | Gary Inness |
1975-76 | Ron Stackhouse |
1976-77 | Wayne Bianchin |
1977-78 | Dave Schultz |
1978-79 | George Ferguson |
1979-80 | Russ Anderson |
1980-81 | Paul Gardner |
1981-82 | Pat Boutette |
1982-83 | Andre St. Laurent |
1983-84 | Gary Rissling |
1984-85 | Gary Rissling |
1985-86 | Randy Cunneyworth & Dave Hannan |
1986-87 | Dan Frawley |
1987-88 | Dave Hunter |
1988-89 | Bob Errey |
1989-90 | Bob Errey & Troy Loney |
1990-91 | Randy Gilhen |
1991-92 | Joe Mullen |
1992-93 | Ron Francis |
1993-94 | Joe Mullen |
1994-95 | Ken Wregget |
1995-96 | Petr Nedved |
1996-97 | Stu Barnes |
1997-98 | Rob Brown & Martin Straka |
1998-99 | German Titov |