Thursday, June 18, 2009

OK, so we ran out of time...

...but there are a few other prognostos to go for the awards:


Calder Trophy

The Calder Memorial Trophy is an annual award given to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League. The winner is selected in a poll of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association at the end of the regular season.

Finalists:

Steve Mason, Columbus Blue Jackets
Bobby Ryan, Anaheim Ducks
Kris Versteeg, Chicago Blackhawks

Who will win: Steve Mason
Who should win: Steve Mason


Pearson Trophy

The Lester B. Pearson Award is presented annually to the "most outstanding player" in the NHL as voted by fellow members of the National Hockey League Players' Association.

Finalists:

Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit Red Wings
Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins
Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals

Who will win: Go read the Hart Trophy prognosto.
Who should win: Alex Ovechkin


Selke Trophy

The Frank J. Selke Trophy is an annual award given to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game. The winner is selected in a poll of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association at the end of the regular season.

Finalists:

Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit Red Wings
Ryan Kesler, Vancouver Canucks
Mike Richards, Philadelphia Flyers

Who will win: Pavel Datsyuk
Who should win: Ryan Kesler


Lady Byng Trophy

The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy is an annual award given to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability.

The Finalists:

Pael Datsyuk, Detroit Red Wings
Zach Parise, New Jersey Devils
Martin St. Louis, Tampa Bay Lightning

Who will win: We don't care
Who should win: We don't care

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous5:39 PM

    Pavel Datsyuk seems to have a lock on the Lady Byng. I don't doubt he wins his 4th in a row.

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