Pearson Award Winners

Friday, June 26, 1998 | 8:23 a.m.

Winners of the Lester B. Pearson Award as the outstanding player in the league, voted by members of the NHL Players' Association:

1971 - Phil Esposito, Boston

1972 - Jean Ratelle, N.Y. Rangers

1973 - Phil Esposito, Boston

1974 - Bobby Clarke, Philadelphia

1975 - Bobby Orr, Boston

1976 - Guy Lafleur, Montreal

1977 - Guy Lafleur, Montreal

1978 - Guy Lafleur, Montreal

1979 - Marcel Dionne, Los Angeles

1980 - Marcel Dionne, Los Angeles

1981 - Mike Liut, St. Louis

1982 - Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton

1983 - Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton

1984 - Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton

1985 - Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton

1986 - Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh

1987 - Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton

1988 - Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh

1989 - Steve Yzerman, Detroit

1990 - Mark Messier, Edmonton

1991 - Brett Hull, St. Louis

1992 - Mark Messier, N.Y. Rangers

1993 - Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh

1994 - Sergei Fedorov, Detroit

1995 - Eric Lindros, Philadelphia

1996 - Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh

1997 - Dominik Hasek, Buffalo

1998 - Dominik Hasek, Buffalo

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