Four Broncos Memorial Trophy
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The Four Broncos Memorial Trophy is awarded to the Player of the Year in the WHL.
The trophy is named in honour of four members of the Swift Current Broncos who died in an accident when the team bus was enroute to a game. Trent Kresse, Scott Kruger, Chris Mantyka and Brent Ruff died on December 30, 1986.
- 2006 - Justin Pogge, Calgary Hitmen
- 2005 - Eric Fehr, Brandon Wheat Kings
- 2004 - Cam Ward, Red Deer Rebels
- 2003 - Josh Harding, Regina Pats
- 2002 - Dan Hamhuis, Prince George Cougars
- 2001 - Justin Mapletoft, Red Deer Rebels
- 2000 - Brad Moran, Calgary Hitmen
- 1999 - Cory Rudkowsky, Seattle Thunderbirds
- 1998 - Sergei Varlamov, Swift Current Broncos
- 1997 - Peter Schaefer, Brandon Wheat Kings
- 1996 - Jarome Iginla, Kamloops Blazers
- 1995 - Marty Murray, Brandon Wheat Kings
- 1994 - Sonny Mignacca, Medicine Hat Tigers
- 1993 - Jason Krywulak, Swift Current Broncos
- 1992 - Steve Konowalchuk, Portland Winter Hawks
- 1991 - Ray Whitney, Spokane Chiefs
- 1990 - Glen Goodall, Seattle Thunderbirds
- 1989 - Stu Barnes, Tri-City Americans
- 1988 - Joe Sakic, Swift Current Broncos
- 1987 - Rob Brown, Kamloops Blazers; Joe Sakic, Swift Current Broncos
- 1986 - Rob Brown, Kamloops Blazers; Emanuel Viveiros, Prince Albert Raiders
- 1985 - Cliff Ronning, New Westminster Bruins
- 1984 - Ray Ferraro, Brandon Wheat Kings
- 1983 - Mike Vernon, Calgary Wranglers
- 1982 - Mike Vernon, Calgary Wranglers
- 1981 - Steve Tsujiura, Medicine Hat Tigers
- 1980 - Doug Wickenheiser, Regina Pats
- 1979 - Perry Turnbull, Portland Winter Hawks
- 1978 - Ryan Walter, Seattle Thunderbirds
- 1977 - Barry Beck, New Westminster Bruins
- 1976 - Bernie Federko, Saskatoon Blades
- 1975 - Bryan Trottier, Lethbridge Hurricanes
- 1974 - Ron Chipperfield, Brandon Wheat Kings
- 1973 - Dennis Sobchuk, Regina Pats
- 1972 - John Davidson, Calgary Centennials
- 1971 - Ed Dyck, Calgary Centennials
- 1970 - Reg Leach, Flin Flon Bombers
- 1969 - Bobby Clarke, Flin Flon Bombers
- 1968 - Jim Harrison, Estevan Bruins
- 1967 - Gerry Pinder, Saskatoon Blades
- Bold = Also won CHL Player of the Year.