The J. P. Bickell Memorial Award is named after the late Toronto businessman and hockey executive J. P. Bickell. Over the years the award was presented at the discretion of the Toronto Maple Leafs directors to a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs organization who performed with a very high standard of excellence over a single season or several years either on the ice as a player or within the executive office or a combination of both.
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