Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy

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The Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the Coach of the Year in the Western Hockey League. It was named in honour of Dunc McCallum, who coached the Brandon Wheat Kings from 1976–81, compiling a 251–123–41 record during that time, winning the WHL Championship in 1979.

[edit] List of Winners

Season	Player	Team
2007–08	Don Nachbaur	Tri-City Americans
2006–07	Cory Clouston	Kootenay Ice
2005–06	Will Desjardins	Medicine Hat Tigers
2004–05	Cory Clouston	Kootenay Ice
2003–04	Kevin Constantine	Everett Silvertips
2002–03	Marc Habscheid	Kelowna Rockets
2001–02	Bob Lowes	Regina Pats
2000–01	Brent Sutter	Red Deer Rebels
1999–00	Todd McLellan	Swift Current Broncos
1998–99	Don Hay	Tri-City Americans
1997–98	Dean Clark	Calgary Hitmen
1996–97	Brent Peterson	Portland Winter Hawks
1995–96	Bob Lowes	Brandon Wheat Kings
1994–95	Don Nachbaur	Seattle Thunderbirds
1993–94	Lorne Molleken	Saskatoon Blades
1992–93	Marcel Comeau	Tacoma Rockets
1991–92	Bryan Maxwell	Spokane Chiefs
1990–91	Tom Renney	Kamloops Blazers
1989–90	Ken Hitchcock	Kamloops Blazers
1988–89	Ron Kennedy	Medicine Hat Tigers
1987–88	Marcel Comeau	Saskatoon Blades
1986–871	(West) Ken Hitchcock	Kamloops Blazers
	(East) Graham James	Swift Current Broncos
1985–86	Terry Simpson	Prince Albert Raiders
1984–85	Doug Sauter	Medicine Hat Tigers
1983–84	Terry Simpson	Prince Albert Raiders
1982–83	Daryl Lubiniecki	Saskatoon Blades
1981–82	Jack Sangster	Seattle Thunderbirds
1980–81	Ken Hodge	Portland Winter Hawks
1979–80	Doug Sauter	Calgary Wranglers
1978–79	Dunc McCallum	Brandon Wheat Kings
1977–78	(tie) Dave King	Billings Bighorns
	(tie) Jack Shupe	Victoria Cougars
1976–77	Dunc McCallum	Brandon Wheat Kings
1975–76	Ernie McLean	New Westminster Bruins
1974–75	Pat Ginnell	Victoria Cougars
1973–74	Stan Dunn	Swift Current Broncos
1972–73	Pat Ginnell	Flin Flon Bombers
1971–72	Earl Ingarfield, Sr.	Regina Pats
1970–71	Pat Ginnell	Flin Flon Bombers
1969–70	Pat Ginnell	Flin Flon Bombers
1968–69	Scotty Munro	Calgary Buffaloes

• Blue background denotes also named CHL Coach of the Year

¹The WHL handed out separate awards for the East and West divisions.

[edit] See also

• Brian Kilrea Coach of the Year Award - CHL Coach of the Year, first awarded in 1987–88
• Matt Leyden Trophy - Ontario Hockey League Coach of the Year
• Ron Lapointe Trophy - Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Coach of the Year

[edit] References

• 2006–07 WHL Guide, pg. 195

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