Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Awards


With the playoffs in full gear we can't forget about the regular season. The NHL this week will start to announce the finalist for the end of the season award show in Las Vegas, June 18th. Here are my picks for the three finalists with my pick on top in red. Also included are when the real finalist will be announced.



Wednesday, April 22 Calder Memorial Trophy (top rookie)

Steve Mason - Columbus

Bobby Ryan - Anaheim

Pekka Rinne - Nashville


Thursday, April 23 James Norris Memorial Trophy (top defenseman)

Mike Green - Washington

Zdeno Chara - Boston

Nicklas Lidstrom - Red Wings


Friday, April 24 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy (skill/sportsmanship)

Pavel Datsyuk - Detroit

Patrick Marleau - San Jose

Saku Koivu - Montreal


Monday, April 27 Vezina Trophy (top goaltender) Tuesday, April 28

Tim Thomas - Boston

Steve Mason - Columbus

Miikka Kiprusoff - Calgary


Frank J. Selke Trophy (top defensive forward) Wednesday, April 29

Mike Richards - Philadelphia

Pavel Datsyuk - Detroit

Mikko Koivu - Minnesota

Hart Memorial Trophy (MVP) Thursday, April 30

Alexander Ovechkin - Washington

Evgeni Malkin - Pittsburgh

Steve Mason - Columbus


Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy (perseverance and dedication to hockey) Friday, May 1

Martin Brodeur - New Jersey Devils

Simon Gagne - Philadelphia

Martin Havlat - Chicago


Jack Adams Award (Coach of the Year) Monday, May 4

Claude Julien - Boston

Todd McClellan - San Jose

Ken Hitchcock - Columbus


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