The Bobby Orr Trophy represents the Central Hockey League's highest individual defensive award. Previously recognized as the CHL Most Valuable Defenseman Award,Most Valuable Defenseman Award award winners at hockeydb.com beginning with the 1979–80 CHL season,Bobby Orr Trophy award winners at hockeydb.com the Bobby Orr Trophy was named in honour of the Hockey Hall of Fame defenceman.

List of winners SeasonWinnerTeam 1963–64Barclay PlagerOmaha Knights 1964–65Mike McMahonSt. Paul Rangers 1965–66Al LeBrunSt. Paul Rangers 1966–67Mike McMahonHouston Apollos 1967–68Bryan WatsonHouston Apollos 1968–69Barry GibbsOklahoma City Blazers 1969–70Mike RobitailleOmaha Knights 1970–71Andre DupontOmaha Knights 1971–72Bart CrashleyDallas Black Hawks 1972–73Len FrigDallas Black Hawks 1973–74Claire AlexanderOklahoma City Blazers 1974–75Ian McKegneyDallas Black Hawks 1975–76Ian McKegneyDallas Black Hawks 1976–77Mike O'ConnellDallas Black Hawks 1977–78Larry GirouxKansas City Red Wings 1978–79Greg HubickDallas Black Hawks 1979–80Bruce AffleckDallas Black Hawks 1980–81Bruce AffleckIndianapolis Checkers 1981–82Dan PoulinNashville South Stars 1982–83Gord DineenIndianapolis Checkers

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