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TROPHEE LADY BYNG [1 record]

Record 1 2007-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
  • Ice Hockey
OBS

The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy is an annual award given to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability. The winner is selected in a poll of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association at the end of the regular season. Lady Byng, wife of Canada's Governor-General at the time, presented the Lady Byng trophy in 1925. After Lady Byng's death in 1949, the National Hockey League presented a new trophy, changing the name to Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
  • Hockey sur glace
OBS

Remis au joueur ayant démontré des qualités de gentilhomme combinées à un haut standard d’habilité au jeu. Lady Byng était la femme du gouverneur-général de l'époque. Le trophée Lady Byng fut instauré en 1925. En 1949, après la mort de Lady Byng, la Ligue nationale de hockey(LNH) a décidé de changer le nom du trophée pour Lady Byng Memorial.

Spanish

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