Matt Leyden Trophy

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The Matt Leyden Trophy is awarded annually to the Ontario Hockey League Coach of the Year as selected by OHL coaches and general managers. Teams were not permitted to vote for a coach from their own hockey club. Coaches receive five points for a first place vote, three points for a second place vote and one point for a third place vote.

Winners

1971-72 Gus Bodnar, Oshawa Generals
1972-73 George Armstrong, Toronto Marlboros
1973-74 Jack Bownass, Kingston Canadians
1974-75 Bert Templeton, Hamilton Fincups
1975-76 Jerry Toppazzini, Sudbury Wolves
1976-77 Bill Long, London Knights
1977-78 Bill White, Oshawa Generals
1978-79 Gary Green, Peterborough Petes
1979-80 Dave Chambers, Toronto Marlboros
1980-81 Brian Kilrea, Ottawa 67's
1981-82 Brian Kilrea, Ottawa 67's
1982-83 Terry Crisp, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
1983-84 Tom Barrett, Kitchener Rangers
1984-85 Terry Crisp, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
1985-86 Jacques Martin, Guelph Platers
1986-87 Paul Theriault, Oshawa Generals
1987-88 Dick Todd, Peterborough Petes
1988-89 Joe McDonnell, Kitchener Rangers
1989-90 Larry Mavety, Kingston Frontenacs
1990-91 George Burnett, Niagara Falls Thunder
1991-92 George Burnett, Niagara Falls Thunder
1992-93 Gary Agnew, London Knights
1993-94 Bert Templeton, North Bay Centennials
1994-95 Craig Hartsburg, Guelph Storm
1995-96 Brian Kilrea, Ottawa 67's
1996-97 Brian Kilrea, Ottawa 67's
1997-98 Gary Agnew, London Knights
1998-99 Peter DeBoer, Plymouth Whalers
1999-00 Peter DeBoer, Plymouth Whalers
2000-01 Dave MacQueen, Erie Otters
2001-02 Craig Hartsburg, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
2002-03 Brian Kilrea, Ottawa 67's
2003-04 Dale Hunter, London Knights
2004-05 Dale Hunter, London Knights
2005-06 Dave Barr, Guelph Storm

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