John Cavallin Merit Award
Candidates are chosen from the ranks of team coaches, irrespective of division level, league or winning record.
They are judged on their accomplishments of instilling playing ability, sportsmanship and competitiveness in their players.
| Year | Senior | Minor - Renamed Bill McBain Merit Award |
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| 2019 |
Dave Bremner Bob Heyes |
Tyler Macleod | |
| 2018 | Pat Coyle | Ian Radonich | |
| 2017 |
Steve Goodwin Russ Heard Kevin Stewardson Bill Ranford Darren London |
Rich Peterson | |
| 2016 |
Pat Coyle Kyle Sorensen Creighton Reid |
Chris Gill | |
| 2015 | Fayaz Bardai | Dan Stroup | |
| 2014 | Lorne Winship | Jason Bishop | |
| 2013 | Peter Thomasen | Dan Stroup | |
| 2012 | Shawn Springett | Dan Cleemoff | |
| 2011 | Rod Jensen | Scott Browning | |
| 2010 | Curt Malawsky | Chris Manwaring | |
| 2009 | Randy Delmonico | Jaime Stewart | Rob Seaton |
| 2008 | Tony Delmonico | Derek Milani | Adam Smith |
| 2007 | Rod Jensen | Bill Barwise | Darron Alexander |
| 2006 | Beau Bradley | Rey Comeault | Frank Nilsen |
| 2005 | Bob Salt | Jayson Minion | Dave Clarke Mike Bolzan |
| 2004 | Gord Gummer | Richard Minamimaye | Rey Comeault |
| 2003 | Scott Schwartz | Frank Nose | Darren Wood |
| 2002 | Paul Delmonte Dave Lough |
Jamie Oldroyd | Brian Spaven |
| 2001 | Bob Johnston | Frank Jones | Chriss Scott |
| 2000 | Ted Downey | Curt Malawsky | Scott Browning |
| 1999 | Don Cruickshank | Mark Bethel | Scott Browning |
| 1998 | Les Wingrove | David Jenkins | Frank Nielsen |
| 1997 | Bill Munroe | Matt Afflect | |
| 1996 | Paul Delmonte | Brian Shelley | |
| 1995 | Frank Richardson | Ross Webb | |
| 1994 | Bill Munroe Tyson Davis |
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| 1993 | Frank Nielsen Jim Pungente |
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| 1992 | Randy Delmonico Frank Nielsen Dennis Quigley |
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| 1991 | Sam Thauli Lance McGregor |
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| 1990 | Kim Fulton Dan Cameron |
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| 1989 | Ernie Nukes K.C. Cook John Hannah |
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| 1988 | Jamie Rigby Nirmal Dillon |
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| 1987 | Glen Jay Bob Holmes Pat Ryan |
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| 1986 | Les Wingrove | ||
| 1985 | Brian Spaven | ||
| 1984 | Peter Black | ||
| 1983 | Gordon Henry | ||
| 1982 | Dave Evans | ||
| 1981 | K.C. Cook | ||
| 1980 | Val Roberton | ||
| 1979 | Morris Baykey | ||
| 1978 | K.C. Cook | ||
| 1977 | Dan Mattinson | ||
| 1976 | Bob Babcock | ||
| 1975 | Peter Cowie | ||
| 1974 | Dan Mattinson | ||
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| 1972 | Dave Ranger | ||
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| 1970 | Jack Crosby |