The Tommy Ivan Trophy was awarded annually to the player selected as the most valuable player in the Central Hockey League (CHL).
Named in honour of Tommy Ivan commencing with 1974–75 CHL season, this individual award recognized the player who distinguished himself for his “outstanding contributions to his team during the course of the regular season”. The winner was chosen through a vote of the CHL coaches.
List of winners SeasonWinnerTeam 1963–64 Minneapolis Bruins 1964–65 Minneapolis Bruins 1965–66 St. Louis Braves 1966–67 St. Louis Braves 1967–68 Houston Apollos 1968–69 Oklahoma City Blazers 1969–70 Tulsa Oilers 1970–71 Omaha Knights Omaha Knights Omaha Knights Fort Worth Wings 1971–72 Oklahoma City Blazers 1972–73 Fort Worth Wings 1973–74 Fort Worth Wings 1974–75 Omaha Knights 1975–76 Dallas Black Hawks 1976–77 Kansas City Blues 1977–78 Salt Lake Golden Eagles 1978–79 Kansas City Blues 1979–80 Salt Lake Golden Eagles 1980–81 Salt Lake Golden Eagles 1981–82 Oklahoma City Stars 1982–83 Indianapolis Checkers1983–84 Indianapolis Checkers Tulsa Oilers
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