Professional Inline Hockey Association awards
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The Professional Inline Hockey Association presents numerous annual awards to recognized its teams and players.
[edit] Team trophies
| Award | Created | Description | Current holder | |
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Founders Cup | 2002 | Awarded to the PIHA playoff champion. | Boston Roller Rats |
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Organization of the Year | 2002 | Awarded to the Organization that best represents the PIHA. | Midwest Tornados |
| Best Overall Record | 2002 | Awarded to the PIHA team with the best regular season record. | Pittsburgh Bandits | |
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Eastern Conference Championship | 2006 | Awarded to the Eastern Conference playoff champion. | Boston Roller Rats |
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Western Conference Championship | 2006 | Awarded to the Western Conference playoff champion. | Southside Snipers |
[edit] Individual trophies and awards
- Scott Rupp Award (2002 - present)
- Awarded to the player judged to be the most valuable to his team.
- Joe Cook Award (2002 - present)
- Awarded to the player who leads the league in scoring points at the end of the regular season.
- Walt Frazier Award (2002 - present)
- Awarded to the most valuable player for his team in the playoffs.
- Sin Bin Hockey Grinder Award (2008 - present)
- Awarded to the player who best demonstrates passion, hard work and intensity.
- Most Valuable Defenseman (2002 - 2003)
- Awarded to the defenseman judged to be the most valuable to his team.
- All-Star Most Valuable Player (2003 - 2007)
- Awarded to the player judged to be the most valuable to his team during the PIHA All-Star Game.
- Most Valuable Goaltender (2003)
- Awarded to the goaltender judged to be the most valuable to his team.
- Sportsman of the Year (2003)
- Awarded to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability.
- Energy Player of the Year (2003)
- Awarded to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game.
