Because the entire tournament had been played fairly evenly the voters could not decide on one person to win the MOP so for the first ( and only as of 2018 ) time the award was split , going to three players but none of whom belonged to the national champion . Instead Denver had to settle for only two of the six spots on the All-Tournament first team in the form of Marty Howe and George Konik while John MacMillan and goaltender George Kirkwood were placed on the second team
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List of NCAA Division I Ice Hockey Tournament Most Outstanding Player
1959–60 Denver Pioneers men's ice hockey season