John Cullen Award (
IHL
)
Awarded to the player deemed to have been a key contributor to his team, while overcoming injury, illness, or other personal setbacks. Previously named the Comeback Player of the Year Award.
Season
Award Winner
Team
1998-99
Jeff Christian
Houston Aeros
1999-00
Steve Larouche
Chicago Wolves
2000-01
Rusty Fitzgerald
Manitoba Moose