47-560: Toyota Cup may refer to: Toyota Cup (Philadelphia Flyers) , an award given annually by the Philadelphia Flyers Intercontinental Cup (football) , an official UEFA and CONMEBOL club competition known as European/South American Cup from 1960 to 1979 and since 1980 as the Toyota Cup . National Youth Competition (rugby league) , formerly known as
94-842: A ceremony. Vote tallies for the Conn Smythe Trophy were released starting in 2017. Unlike the playoff MVP awards presented in the other major professional sports leagues of the United States and Canada (the Super Bowl MVP , the NBA Finals MVP , the MLS Cup MVP and the World Series MVP ), the Conn Smythe is based on a player's performance during the entire NHL postseason instead of just
141-791: A new tier was added, making room for 24 more names. The first winner of the trophy was centre Jean Beliveau of the Montreal Canadiens in 1965 . The first player and only defenseman to win it twice was Bobby Orr , who scored the Cup-clinching goals for the Boston Bruins in 1970 and 1972 . Goaltender Bernie Parent (for the Philadelphia Flyers ) and centres Wayne Gretzky (for the Edmonton Oilers ), Mario Lemieux , and Sidney Crosby (for
188-412: A panel vote consisting of local sportscasters and sportswriters. The trophy is named in honor of Barry Ashbee , an NHL second team All-Star and the team's best defenseman during the 1973–74 season who suffered a career-ending eye injury during Game 4 of the 1974 Stanley Cup Semifinals. Eric Desjardins won the trophy seven times during his Flyers career including six in a row his first six seasons with
235-469: A record four individual original NHL awards in 1970. As of 2024, the Conn Smythe Trophy has been awarded to centers 20 times, to goaltenders 17 times, to defencemen 12 times, and to right wingers eight times, while the only left wingers to have won the award are Bob Gainey of Montreal in 1979 and Alexander Ovechkin of Washington in 2018 . Players with the Montreal Canadiens have received
282-736: A result of the COVID-19 pandemic . Philadelphia has hosted two All-Star Games. The 29th and 43rd took place at the Spectrum . The following is a list of Philadelphia Flyers who have been enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame . Of the fourteen Flyers inducted as Players, six spent significant time with the team – Bobby Clarke and Bill Barber played their entire NHL careers with the Flyers while Bernie Parent , Mark Howe , Eric Lindros , and Mark Recchi each played at least eight seasons with
329-410: A strong rapport with the media." The award was renamed and re-defined in 1999 to honor the memory of Yanick Dupre . Dupre, who played 35 games over parts of three seasons with the Flyers, died on August 16, 1997, at the age of 24 after a 16-month battle with leukemia . It is now given to the "Flyer who best illustrates character, dignity and respect for the sport both on and off the ice" as decided by
376-658: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages List of Philadelphia Flyers award winners#Toyota Cup The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania. They are members of the Metropolitan Division of the National Hockey League 's (NHL) Eastern Conference . The Flyers were founded in 1967 as one of six expansion teams , increasing
423-487: Is the most of any Flyers player or coach of one particular award. A few highly coveted NHL awards have never been won by Flyers players and occasionally they have been on the losing end of some close calls for them. Mark Howe finished as runner-up three times during the 1980s in voting for the James Norris Memorial Trophy , which is awarded to the defenseman who demonstrates throughout the season
470-706: The 1964–65 NHL season . Each year, at the conclusion of the final game of the Stanley Cup Finals , members of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association vote to elect the player deserving of the trophy. The trophy is handed out by the NHL Commissioner before the presentation of the Stanley Cup and only the winner is announced, in contrast to most of the other NHL awards which name three finalists and are presented at
517-461: The 1971 Smythe winner, is the only NHL player to win this trophy before winning the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year (in 1972 ): Montreal called him up to play only six regular season games. Dave Keon is the only Maple Leafs player to win the trophy donated by his club's parent company, while his eight playoff points in 1967 is the fewest ever by a non-goalie Conn Smythe winner as he
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#1732772771255564-417: The 1983–84 season . Following the 2000 Stanley Cup playoffs , the 20 nameplates on the new tier were filled, so the first nine winners' nameplates were moved up to the remaining three sides of the foundation tier. The remaining nameplates were shifted accordingly to keep the winners in chronological order. Due to the cancellation of the 2004–05 season , the trophy was not filled again until 2010 , after which
611-408: The Hockey Hall of Fame . The number 31, last worn by goaltender Pelle Lindbergh , was removed from circulation after Lindbergh's death on November 11, 1985, but it is not officially retired. Also out of circulation is the number 99 which was retired league-wide for Wayne Gretzky on February 6, 2000. Gretzky did not play for the Flyers during his 20-year NHL career and no Flyers player had ever worn
658-761: The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association . Conn Smythe Trophy The Conn Smythe Trophy ( French : Trophée Conn-Smythe ) is awarded annually to the most valuable player (MVP) of his team during the National Hockey League 's (NHL) Stanley Cup playoffs . It is named after Conn Smythe , the longtime owner, general manager, and head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs . The Conn Smythe Trophy has been awarded 54 times to 47 players since
705-666: The Pittsburgh Penguins ) have also won it twice each, with Parent, Lemieux, and Crosby each winning theirs back to back ( 1974 / 1975 , 1991 / 1992 , and 2016 / 2017 respectively). Goaltender Patrick Roy is the only three-time Smythe winner and the only player to win the trophy as a member of two different teams (with the Canadiens in 1986 and 1993 , and with the Colorado Avalanche in 2001 ); his wins also fall into three different decades. Ken Dryden ,
752-470: The Toronto Maple Leafs and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame as a builder . The centrepiece of the trophy is a stylized silver replica of Maple Leaf Gardens , the arena built under Smythe's ownership of the Maple Leafs, and their home from 1931 to 1999. Backing the arena replica is a large silver botanically accurate maple leaf . The arena replica and leaf are set atop a square wooden foundation,
799-639: The Toyota Cup , an Australian rugby league competition Toyota Premier Cup , a defunct football cup competition hold in Thailand Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Toyota Cup . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Toyota_Cup&oldid=907374531 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
846-565: The Conn Smythe Trophy and the Hart Memorial Trophy for Most Valuable Player during the regular season in the same year: Orr in 1970 and 1972, Guy Lafleur in 1977 , and Wayne Gretzky in 1985 . These three players also won the Art Ross Trophy , having scored more points than any other player during the regular season (Orr only in 1970), while Orr also won the James Norris Memorial Trophy as top defenceman to give him
893-590: The Eastern Conference since the 1993–94 season) and they have since won the trophy given to the conference's playoff champion, the Prince of Wales Trophy , four times. The Flyers have never won the Presidents' Trophy which has been given to the team finishing the regular season with the best overall record based on points since the 1985–86 season. Prior to the creation of the trophy the Flyers led
940-596: The Flyers entered the league in 1967, with at least one player chosen to represent the Flyers in each year. The All-Star game has not been held in various years: 1979 and 1987 due to the 1979 Challenge Cup and Rendez-vous '87 series between the NHL and the Soviet national team , respectively, 1995, 2005, and 2013 as a result of labor stoppages, 2006, 2010, and 2014 because of the Winter Olympic Games , and 2021 as
987-422: The Flyers led the league in points three times in 1974–75 , 1979–80 , and 1984–85 , but have not led the league in points at the end of the regular season since. Only Bobby Clarke and Eric Lindros have won regular season most valuable player honors as Flyers. Clarke won the Hart Memorial Trophy three times in 1972–73 , 1974–75 and 1975–76 while Lindros won in 1994–95 . Both Clarke and Lindros also won
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#17327727712551034-610: The Flyers who died at the age of 26 on November 11, 1985, following a car crash the day before, the trophy has been given to 31 different players since the 1993–94 season. First given out following the 2000–01 season, the Toyota Cup is an award given to the player who earns the most points from Star of the game selections throughout the regular season, "five points for being the First Star, three for Second Star, and one for Third Star." The Tri-State Toyota Dealers sponsor
1081-511: The Flyers. Kimmo Timonen with five wins and Mark Howe and Ivan Provorov with four wins are the only other Flyers to win the trophy at least four times. The Flyers unveiled the Bobby Clarke Trophy on November 15, 1984, to honor the retired Bobby Clarke during Bobby Clarke Night at the Spectrum . Clarke was the captain of the Flyers for several seasons, including during the team's two Stanley Cup championship seasons, and
1128-744: The Lester B. Pearson Award, awarded to the most outstanding player as voted by the players and now known as the Ted Lindsay Award , Clarke in 1973–74 and Lindros in 1994–95 . Four Flyers players have won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player of the playoffs, twice when the Flyers won the Stanley Cup – Bernie Parent in 1974 and 1975 – and twice when they lost in the finals – Reggie Leach in 1976 and Ron Hextall in 1987 . Parent and Hextall account for two of
1175-587: The Lester Patrick Trophy. The Flyers have retired six of their jersey numbers and taken another number out of circulation. Barry Ashbee 's number 4 was retired a few months after his death from leukemia. Bernie Parent 's number 1 — Parent wore number 30 during his first stint with the Flyers — and Bobby Clarke 's number 16 were retired less than a year after retiring while Bill Barber 's number 7, Mark Howe 's number 2, and Eric Lindros ' number 88 were retired shortly after their inductions into
1222-550: The Philadelphia chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association . No Flyers player has won the award more than once. The John Wanamaker Athletic Award is an award given to the "Athlete, team or organization which has done the most to reflect credit upon Philadelphia and to the team or sport in which they excel" by the Philadelphia Sports Congress. A Flyers player, coach, or team has won
1269-580: The Stanley Cup as league champions in back-to-back years during the mid-1970s. They have not won the Cup since despite six return trips to the Stanley Cup Finals . They won the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl six times, twice as West Division champions and four times as Campbell Conference regular season champions. Realignment after the 1980–81 season moved the Flyers to the Wales Conference (known as
1316-489: The award and make a donation of $ 5,000 in the winning player's name to the player's favorite charity. Claude Giroux with seven wins, Simon Gagne and Carter Hart with three wins, and Travis Konecny with two wins are the only multiple-time winners of the trophy. The Yanick Dupre Memorial Class Guy Award was first awarded following the 1976–77 season as the Class Guy Award "to the player who best exemplifies
1363-605: The award five times. The Flyers' minor league affiliate, the Philadelphia Phantoms , won the award in 1999. In addition to the athletic award, Ed Snider won the lifetime achievement award in 2012 and the Flyers' Wives Fight for Lives won the community service award in 1996. This is a list of Flyers personnel who have been inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame . This is a list of Flyers personnel who have received an award from
1410-466: The award while his team lost the final round are Edmonton's Connor McDavid and Philadelphia's Reggie Leach , the latter of which won it in 1976 , as he had set a league record for most goals in the playoffs (19), which included a five-goal game in the semifinals and four goals in the Finals, even though the Canadiens swept his Flyers. McDavid set the all-time playoff record for assists in 2024 and led
1457-421: The championship game or series. The most recent winner is Connor McDavid . He is only the sixth player in NHL history to be awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy while being on the losing team. The last player to do it before him was Jean-Sebastien Giguere in 2003. The Conn Smythe Trophy was introduced in 1964 by Maple Leaf Gardens Limited to honour Conn Smythe , the former owner, general manager and coach of
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1504-549: The club. Of the seven who were inducted as Builders who spent some time in the Flyers organization, Ed Snider , Keith Allen , and Fred Shero were inducted largely due to their time with the Flyers. Three members of the Flyers organization have been honored with the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award . The award is presented by the Hockey Hall of Fame to members of the radio and television industry who make outstanding contributions to their profession and
1551-401: The front of which bears a dedication plaque. Additional tiers below the foundation, sloping outward, contain maple leaf-shaped plates bearing the inscriptions of the winners' names. The base of the Conn Smythe Trophy has been expanded twice over the years to accommodate more winners. Although the 16 nameplates on the original base tier were filled up after 1980 , a new tier was not added until
1598-589: The game of ice hockey during their broadcasting career. Eight members of the Flyers organization have been honored with the Lester Patrick Trophy . The trophy has been presented by the National Hockey League and USA Hockey since 1966 to honor a recipient's contribution to ice hockey in the United States. This list includes all personnel who have ever been employed by the Philadelphia Flyers in any capacity and have also received
1645-524: The greatest all-round ability in the position. During their respective rookie seasons, Bill Barber ( 1972–73 ), Ron Hextall ( 1986–87 ), and Shayne Gostisbehere ( 2015–16 ) finished second in voting for the Calder Memorial Trophy , given to the league's most outstanding rookie player. During the 1994–95 season Eric Lindros finished tied for the league's scoring title with Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jaromir Jagr . However, Jagr
1692-537: The ice, as well as a significant contribution to the community." The recipient of this award is also the Flyers' nominee for the NHL's King Clancy Memorial Trophy . It was first awarded for the 2023–24 season. First given out for the 2006–07 season to honor the memory of long-time announcer Gene Hart , the Gene Hart Memorial Award is given to the Flyer "who demonstrated the most "Heart" during
1739-635: The league in points three times for the 1974–75 , 1979–80 , and 1984–85 seasons. Twenty-one Flyers players or coaches have received thirty annual individual awards from the league, most occurring during the 1970s and 1980s. The most frequently won awards include the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy , Conn Smythe Trophy , Hart Memorial Trophy , Jack Adams Award , and the Vezina Trophy , each won four times by Flyers players or coaches. Bobby Clarke 's three Hart Trophy wins
1786-570: The number 99 prior to its retirement. Established in 1988, the Flyers Hall of Fame was designed to "permanently honor those individuals who have contributed to the franchise's success." Candidates for the hall are nominated and voted upon by a panel of media members and team officials. First awarded following the 1974–75 season, the Barry Ashbee Trophy is given out to the team's "outstanding defenseman " as determined by
1833-681: The playoffs in scoring by ten points, despite the Florida Panthers defeating his Oilers in seven games. Ten players born outside of Canada have won the Conn Smythe Trophy. The non-Canadian winners are Americans Brian Leetch , who won it in 1994 , Tim Thomas in 2011 , Jonathan Quick in 2012 , and Patrick Kane in 2013 ; Russians Evgeni Malkin , Alexander Ovechkin and Andrei Vasilevskiy who won it in 2009 , 2018 and 2021 , respectively; and Swedes Nicklas Lidstrom , Henrik Zetterberg and Victor Hedman , who won it in 2002 , 2008 and 2020 , respectively. Three players have won
1880-498: The season" as voted on by members of the Philadelphia Flyers Fan Club at their monthly meetings. Sean Couturier with three wins is the only player to win the award more than once. The Pelle Lindbergh Memorial Trophy is awarded to the "Flyer who has most improved from the previous season, as voted by his teammates." Named to honor the memory of Pelle Lindbergh , a Vezina Trophy –winning goaltender with
1927-422: The size of the NHL at that time to 12 teams. Since the franchise was established, the team has won the Stanley Cup two times as league champions in 1974 and 1975 , the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl six times – twice as division champions and four times as conference champions – and the Prince of Wales Trophy as conference champions four times. Prior to the Presidents' Trophy first being award in 1985–86 ,
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1974-453: The three Flyers goaltenders to win the Vezina Trophy , Parent in 1973–74 and 1974–75 , Pelle Lindbergh in 1984–85 , and Hextall in 1986–87 . Twenty-one people – fourteen players and seven builders – who spent time with the Flyers have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame . The Flyers have inducted twenty-eight people into a team hall of fame since 1988 and six of those inductees have also had their numbers retired. The Flyers won
2021-498: The top players at each position as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association. The NHL All-Rookie Team consists of the top rookies at each position as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association. The National Hockey League All-Star Game is a mid-season exhibition game held annually between many of the top players of each season. Forty-five All-Star Games have been held since
2068-592: The top three in the voting for it. Due to their history as the Broad Street Bullies during the 1970s it has been suggested the Lady Byng is not an award Flyers players covet. Dave Brown , who was an enforcer with the team during the 1980s and 1990s, went so far as to say the only way he would ever win the award is "if they renamed it the Man Byng." The NHL first and second team All-Stars are
2115-400: Was a defensive forward. Though the trophy rewards a player who performed particularly well over the entirety of the playoffs, it has never been given to a player whose team did not at least reach the Stanley Cup Finals . The trophy has been awarded to members of the team that lost the Finals six times, most recently Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers in 2024. The only two skaters to win
2162-476: Was and still is the holder of several Philadelphia Flyers records . Since then it has been given to the "team's most valuable player" as determined by a panel vote consisting of local sportscasters and sportswriters. Claude Giroux won the trophy five times during his Flyers career while Eric Lindros won the trophy four times. The Flyers Alumni Community Leadership Award is given to the Flyers player "who best demonstrates outstanding leadership, both on and off
2209-512: Was awarded the Art Ross Trophy , given to the league's regular season scoring champion, due to the first tiebreaker being the player with the most goals, Jagr having scored 32 goals compared to Lindros' 29. In the case of the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy , awarded to the player who exhibits outstanding sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability, no Flyers player has ever finished in
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