Thursday, June 12, 2008

NHL Awards Predictions

I'm back with another round of predictions - this time for the winners of the various awards. Winner in italic

Hart Trophy (Most Valuable Player): Jarome Iginla, F, Calgary; Evgeni Malkin, F, Pittsburgh; Alexander Ovechkin, F, Washington.

Vezina Trophy (Top Goaltender): Martin Brodeur, New Jersey; Henrik Lundqvist, N.Y. Rangers; Evgeni Nabokov, San Jose.

Norris Trophy (Top Defenseman): Zdeno Chara, Boston; Nicklas Lidstrom, Detroit; Dion Phaneuf, Calgary.

Calder Trophy (Top Rookie): Nicklas Backstrom, G, Minnesota; Patrick Kane, F, Chicago; Jonathon Toews, F, Chicago.

Lady Byng Trophy (Most Sportsmanlike): Pavel Datsyuk, F, Detroit; Jason Pominville, F, Buffalo; Martin St. Louis, F, Tampa Bay.

Adams Award (Top Head Coach): Mike Babcock, Detroit; Guy Carbonneau, Montreal; Bruce Boudreau, Washington.

Selke Trophy (Top Defensive Forward): Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit; John Madden, New Jersey; Henrik Zetterberg, Detroit.

Masterton Trophy (Perseverance, Sportsmanship and Dedication to Hockey): Jason Blake, F, Toronto; Chris Chelios, D, Detroit; Fernando Pisani, F, Edmonton.

Pearson Award (Most Outstanding Player): Jarome Iginla, F, Calgary; Evgeni Malkin, F, Pittsburgh; Alexander Ovechkin, F, Washington.

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