NHL Awards 2016
The NHL Awards 2016 are honors of the North American ice hockey league NHL . They were awarded on June 22nd, 2016 at the Encore Theater of the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas .
Award winners
Hart Memorial Trophy - Awarded to the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Season by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
- Patrick Kane (RW) - Chicago Blackhawks
- Nominated:
- Jamie Benn (LW) - Dallas Stars
- Sidney Crosby (C) - Pittsburgh Penguins
Ted Lindsay Award - Awarded to the Outstanding Player of the Season by the NHLPA Players Union .
- Patrick Kane (RW) - Chicago Blackhawks
- Nominated:
- Jamie Benn (LW) - Dallas Stars
- Braden Holtby (G) - Washington Capitals
Vezina Trophy - Awarded to the outstanding goalkeeper of the season by the general managers of the teams.
- Nominated:
James Norris Memorial Trophy - Awarded by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association to the defender who demonstrated the greatest all-round skill in this position of the season.
- Nominated:
Frank J. Selke Trophy - Awarded to the attacker with the best defensive skills by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
- Nominated:
Calder Memorial Trophy - Awarded by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association to the best new professional (rookie).
- Artemi Panarin (LW) - Chicago Blackhawks
- Nominated:
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy - Awarded by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association to the player who excelled through a high standard of athleticism and fair behavior.
- Nominated:
- Aleksander Barkov (C) - Florida Panthers
- Loui Eriksson (LW) - Boston Bruins
Jack Adams Award - Awarded by the NHL Broadcasters' Association to the coach who contributed most to the success of his team.
- Nominated:
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy - Awarded by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association to the player who showed perseverance, dedication, and fairness in and around the sport of ice hockey.
- Nominated:
NHL General Manager of the Year Award - Awarded to the general manager of a franchise who has proven to be the most capable over the course of the season.
- Nominated:
Art Ross Trophy - Awarded to the best scorer of the season.
- Patrick Kane (RW) - Chicago Blackhawks : 106 points (46 goals, 60 assists)
Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy - Awarded to the top scorer in the league.
- Alexander Ovechkin - Washington Capitals : 50 goals
William M. Jennings Trophy - Awarded to the goalkeeper (s) who have made at least 25 appearances and whose team has conceded the fewest goals during the season.
- Frederik Andersen - Anaheim Ducks 88 goals conceded in 43 games (average conceded: 2.30)
- John Gibson - Anaheim Ducks 79 goals conceded in 40 games (average conceded: 2.07)
NHL Plus / Minus Award - Awarded to the player who has the best plus / minus statistics during the season .
- Tyler Toffoli - Los Angeles Kings : +35
Conn Smythe Trophy - Awarded to the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Play Offs.
Mark Messier Leader of the Year Award - Awarded to the player who has demonstrated outstanding leadership skills during the season.
- Nominated:
King Clancy Memorial Trophy - Awarded to the player who excelled through leadership skills, both on and off the ice, and through community engagement.
trophies
Web links
- Overview of the award ceremony on sportsnet.ca
Individual evidence
- ↑ nhl.com: "Benn, Crosby, Kane finalists for Hart Trophy" (English, May 7, 2016, accessed June 23, 2016)
- ↑ nhl.com: "Bishop, Holtby, Quick voted Vezina Trophy finalists" (English, April 28, 2016, accessed June 23, 2016)
- ↑ nhl.com: "Burns, Doughty, Karlsson named Norris finalists" (English, April 30, 2016, accessed June 23, 2016)
- ↑ nhl.com: "Bergeron, Kesler, Kopitar named Selke finalists" (English, April 29, 2016, accessed on June 23, 2016)
- ↑ nhl.com: "Gostisbehere, McDavid, Panarin named Calder finalists" (English, May 3, 2016, accessed on June 23, 2016)
- ↑ nhl.com: "Barkov, Eriksson, Kopitar named Lady Byng finalists" (English, April 30, 2016, accessed June 23, 2016)
- ↑ nhl.com: "Gallant, Ruff, spite named Jack Adams Award finalists" (English, May 6, 2016, accessed on June 23, 2016)
- ↑ nhl.com: "Jagr, Zuccarello, Dupuis named Masterton finalists" (English, May 1, 2016, accessed on June 23, 2016)
- ↑ nhl.com: "Rutherford, MacLellan, Nill finalists for top GM" (English, May 19, 2016, accessed June 23, 2016)
- ↑ nhl.com: "Ovechkin, Tavares, Weber finalists for Messier award" (English, May 5, 2016, accessed on June 23, 2016)