The Atlantic Hockey Best Defensive Forward was an annual award given out at the conclusion of the Atlantic Hockey regular season to the best defensive forward in the conference as voted by the coaches of each Atlantic Hockey team.

Award winners

2003–04 Greg Kealey Center Holy Cross 2004–05 Scott Reynolds Forward Mercyhurst 2005–06 Blair Bartlett Forward Holy Cross 2006–07 Trevor Stewart Center Connecticut 2007–08 David Kasch Center Canisius 2008–09 Anthony Canzoneri Forward Bentley 2009–10 Dave Jarman Forward Sacred Heart 2010–11 Rob Linsmayer Forward Holy Cross 2011–12 Nick Chiavetta Forward Robert Morris 2012–13 Marc Zanette Right wing Niagara 2013–14 Dan O'Donoghue Forward Mercyhurst

2014–15 Matt Garbowsky Center RIT 2015–16 Ben Carey Forward Air Force 2016–17 Ryan Schmelzer Center Canisius 2017–18 Jack Riley Forward Mercyhurst 2018–19 Joshua Lammon Forward Mercyhurst 2019–20 Brady Tomlak Forward Air Force 2020–21 Chris Dodero Forward American International Will Calverley Right wing Robert Morris 2021–22 Forward American International 2022–23 Forward RIT 2023–24 Forward Air Force

Winners by school Mercyhurst 4Air Force 3Holy Cross 3American International 2Canisius 2RIT 2Robert Morris 2Bentley 1Connecticut 1Niagara 1Sacred Heart 1

Winners by position Center 5 Right wing 2 Left wing 0 Forward 14

2003-04 Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Award Winners2005-06 Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Award Winners2006-07 Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Award Winners2007-08 Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Award Winners2008-09 Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Award Winners2009-10 Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Award Winners2010-11 Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Award Winners2011-12 Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Award Winners2012-13 Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Award Winners

See also Atlantic Hockey Awards

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