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2016 President's Awards Dinner

2016 Award Winners

  • Excellence in Safety Award   Dr. Elizabeth Pieroth (Elmhurst, Ill.)
  • Chet Stewart Award - Pat Bush (Raleigh, N.C.)
  • Adult Member of the Year - Shelley Looney (Buffalo, N.Y.)
  • Walter Yaciuk Award - Dr. Chip Burke (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Bob Johnson Award - Hilary Knight (Sun Valley, Idaho)
  • Distinguished Achievement Award   Jerry York (Watertown, Mass.)
  • William Thayer Tutt Award - Phil Zona (Milton, Mass.)

About the President's Award Dinner

On an annual basis, USA Hockey recognizes various honorees that have made significant contributions to hockey in the United States at a dinner reception in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It takes place during USA Hockey's Annual Congress, a four-day event that provides various councils, committees and affiliates the opportunity to conduct the business of the national governing body.

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Award Ceremonies at Annual Congress

Learn more about USA Hockey's Annual Congress and the pair of award ceremonies - A Night of Tribute and President's Awards - that take place during that time.