The trophy was presented by T. R. McLagan in 1944. It was awarded to the most valuable player in Montreal. McLagan was at the time president of Canadian Vickers.
The award was started after a suggestion by sportswriter Charlie “UNO” Milne.
Winners
| Season | Player | Club |
| 1944 | Johnny Cameron | Canadair Falcons |
| 1945 | Bobby Hutchinson | Montreal Carsteel |
| 1946 | Willie Gammon | Canadair Falcons |
| 1947 | Doug Cunningham | Montreal Stelco |
| 1948 | Tommy MacIntosh | Montreal Stelco |
| 1949 | Bill Chambers | Montreal Cancar |
| 1950 | Joe Caplan | Montreal Hakoah |
| 1951 | Hughie Godley | Montreal Cancar |
| 1952 | Bill Gill | Montreal Stelco |
| 1953 | Ota Kratochvil | Montreal Italia |
| 1954 | Alex Momesso | Montreal Italia |
| 1955 | Bill Drake | Montreal Ukraina |
| 1956 | Bill Drake | Montreal Ukraina |
| 1957 | Zenon Snylyk | Montreal Ukraina |
| 1958 | Herman Pfeiffer | Montreal Hungaria |
| 1959 | Bobby Johnstone | Montreal Cantalia |
| 1960 | Nevio Varglien | Montreal Cantalia |
| 1961 | Hector Marinaro | Montreal Concordia |
| 1962 | Peter Kluge | Montreal Kickers |
| 1963 | Roberto Resquin | Cantalia & Ukraina |
| 1964 | Romano Cori | Italia & Cantalia |
| 1965 | Nevio Varglien | Montreal Italica |
| 1966 | Julius Klug | Montreal Hungaria |
| 1967 | Ed Russell | Montreal Lachine |
| 1968 | Hans Koelbli | Montreal Hakoah |
| 1969 | Willie Cognee | Montreal Kalena |
| 1970 | Not known |
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