Who Won the NHL Norris Trophy?
The James Norris Memorial Trophy is awarded yearly by the NHL to the league's top defenseman. The Norris Trophy is named for former Red Wings owner James E Norris and was first awarded in 1954. The voting for the Norris Trophy is by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association.
| Year | Norris Trophy Winner | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Quinn Hughes | Vancouver Canucks |
| 2022-23 | Erik Karlsson | San Jose Sharks |
| 2021-22 | Cale Makar | Colorado Avalanche |
| 2020-21 | Adam Fox | New York Rangers |
| 2019-20 | Roman Josi | Nashville Predators |
| 2018-19 | Mark Giordano | Calgary Flames |
| 2018 | Victor Hedman | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| 2017 | Brent Burns | San Jose Sharks |
| 2016 | Drew Doughty | Los Angeles Kings |
| 2015 | Erik Karlsson | Ottawa Senators |
| 2014 | Duncan Keith | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 2013 | P.K. Subban | Montreal Canadiens |
| 2012 | Erik Karlsson | Ottawa Senators |
| 2011 | Nicklas Lidstrom | Detroit Red Wings |
| 2010 | Duncan Keith | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 2009 | Zdeno Chara | Boston Bruins |
| 2008 | Nicklas Lidstrom | Detroit Red Wings |
| 2007 | Nicklas Lidstrom | Detroit Red Wings |
| 2006 | Nicklas Lidstrom | Detroit Red Wings |
| 2004 | Scott Niedermayer | New Jersey Devils |
| 2003 | Nicklas Lidstrom | Detroit Red Wings |
| 2002 | Nicklas Lidstrom | Detroit Red Wings |
| 2001 | Nicklas Lidstrom | Detroit Red Wings |
| 2000 | Chris Pronger | St Louis Blues |
| 1999 | Al MacInnis | St Louis Blues |
| 1998 | Rob Blake | Los Angeles Kings |
| 1997 | Brian Leetch | New York Rangers |
| 1996 | Chris Chelios | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1995 | Paul Coffey | Detroit Red Wings |
| 1994 | Ray Bourque | Boston Bruins |
| 1993 | Chris Chelios | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1992 | Brian Leetch | New York Rangers |
| 1991 | Ray Bourque | Boston Bruins |
| 1990 | Ray Bourque | Boston Bruins |
| 1989 | Chris Chelios | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1988 | Ray Bourque | Boston Bruins |
| 1987 | Ray Bourque | Boston Bruins |
| 1986 | Paul Coffey | Edmonton Oilers |
| 1985 | Paul Coffey | Edmonton Oilers |
| 1984 | Rod Langway | Washington Capitals |
| 1983 | Rod Langway | Washington Capitals |
| 1982 | Doug Wilson | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1981 | Randy Carlyle | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| 1980 | Larry Robinson | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1979 | Denis Potvin | New York Islanders |
| 1978 | Denis Potvin | New York Islanders |
| 1977 | Larry Robinson | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1976 | Denis Potvin | New York Islanders |
| 1975 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins |
| 1974 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins |
| 1973 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins |
| 1972 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins |
| 1971 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins |
| 1970 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins |
| 1969 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins |
| 1968 | Bobby Orr | Boston Bruins |
| 1967 | Harry Howell | New York Rangers |
| 1966 | Jacques Laperriere | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1965 | Pierre Pilote | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1964 | Pierre Pilote | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1963 | Pierre Pilote | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1962 | Doug Harvey | New York Rangers |
| 1961 | Doug Harvey | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1960 | Doug Harvey | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1959 | Tom Johnson | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1958 | Doug Harvey | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1957 | Doug Harvey | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1956 | Doug Harvey | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1955 | Doug Harvey | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1954 | Red Kelly | Detroit Red Wings |