The Scott Morrison Award of Hockey Excellence was an annual award given to the most outstanding junior hockey player born in the province of Saskatchewan. It was given out from the years 1945–1961, excluding 1956.
History The award was named after Scott Morrison, an up-and-coming junior player who was killed in a freak ice resurfacer accident on February 21, 1943. In September of the following year, the decision was made to create an annual award in Morrison's memory
Winners
Year Recipient 1945 Gordie Howe 1946 Justin Knebel 1947 Dunc Fisher 1948 Bert Olmstead 1949 Lou Jankowski 1950 Paul Meger 1951 Thomas Pottruff 1952 Walter Nestman 1952 Dale Anderson 1953 Murray Balfour, James Nash 1954 Justin "Spanks" Dool 1955 Les Colwill 1956 Chad Scannell 1957 Wes Johnson 1958 Orland Kurtenbach 1959 Jason Burns 1960 Harvey Newton 1961 Melvin Fisher
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