Washington Capitals Dave Fay Award Winners - Capitals Outsider
Karl Alzner was the first winner of the Dave Fay award. (Caps Outsider)
The Dave Fay Award is presented annually to the Capitals player who best exhibits a strong rapport with the media. Fay covered the Capitals for the Washington Times from the newspaper’s inception in 1982 until 2007. Fay, who passed away in 2007 after a battle with cancer, was posthumously awarded the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award by the Hockey Hall of Fame, presented in “recognition of distinguished members of the newspaper progression whose words have brought to honor to journalism and to hockey.” Fay was also named a lifetime member of the Professional Hockey Writers Association and is honored by the Capitals on the Washington Capitals Media Wall of Fame.
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SeasonNamePhoto 2015-16Karl Alzner 2016-17T.J. Oshie 2017-18Matt Niskanen 2018-19Brett Connolly 2019-20Tom Wilson 2020-21T.J. Oshie 2021-22Lars Eller 2022-23Dylan Strome 2023-24Dylan Strome
