The Emile Francis Trophy is presented annually to the American Hockey League (AHL) team that has the best record in the Atlantic Division.

Emile Francis Trophy
SportIce hockey
Awarded forAtlantic Division champions of the American Hockey League
History
First award2001–02 AHL season
Most winsProvidence Bruins (6)
Most recentHershey Bears

The award is named after former AHL player Emile Francis, who later coached in the National Hockey League. Previously, it was awarded to winner of the North Division (2002–2003).

Winners

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Total awards won
Wins Team
5 Providence Bruins
4 Manchester Monarchs
2 Hartford Wolf Pack
Portland Pirates
1 Charlotte Checkers
Hershey Bears
Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Lowell Lock Monsters
St. John's IceCaps
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Worcester Sharks

Winner by season

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Key
Awarded for Season Team Win
North Division champions 2001–02 Lowell Lock Monsters 1
2002–03 Providence Bruins 1
Atlantic Division champions 2003–04 Hartford Wolf Pack 1
2004–05 Manchester Monarchs 1
2005–06 Portland Pirates 1
2006–07 Manchester Monarchs 2
2007–08 Providence Bruins 2
2008–09 Hartford Wolf Pack 2
2009–10 Worcester Sharks 1
2010–11 Portland Pirates 2
2011–12 St. John's IceCaps 1
2012–13 Providence Bruins 3
2013–14 Manchester Monarchs 3
2014–15 Manchester Monarchs 4
2015–16 Hershey Bears 1
2016–17 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 1
2017–18 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 1
2018–19 Charlotte Checkers 1
2019–20 Providence Bruins 4
2020–21 Providence Bruins 5
2021–22 Charlotte Checkers 2
2022–23 Providence Bruins 6
2023-24 Hershey Bears 2
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