| The Frank J. Selke trophy is awarded to the player deemed the most defensive at a forward position. |
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| Season |
Winner |
| 1 |
Mario Lemieux (SHI) |
| 2 |
Cam Neely (MOO) |
| 3 |
Kevin Stevens (SHI) |
| 4 |
Pat Verbeek (SHI) |
| 5 |
Mario Lemieux (RIV) |
| 6 |
Jaromir Jagr (SJB) |
| 7 |
Mark Messier (WHO) |
| 8 |
Peter Bondra (SHE) |
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