The NHL handed out its annual awards Monday night in Nashville honouring the best of the best for the 2022-23 season.
Here is the list of all the winners.
HART MEMORIAL TROPHY
Presented to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team.
Winner: Connor McDavid (EDM)
Finalists: David Pastrnak (BOS), Matthew Tkachuk (FLA)
Hart voting breakdown
Voted on by the PWHPA
JAMES NORRIS MEMORIAL TROPHY
Awarded to the defence player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position.
Winner: Erik Karlsson (SJS)
Finalists: Adam Fox (NYR), Cale Makar (COL)
Norris voting breakdown
Voted on by the PWHPA
JACK ADAMS AWARD
Awarded to the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success.
Winner: Jim Montgomery (BOS)
Finalists: Dave Hakstol (SEA), Lindy Ruff (NJD)
Jack Adams Award voting breakdown
Voted on by the NHL Broadcasters’ Association
WILLIE O’REE COMMUNITY HERO AWARD
Awarded to an individual who — through the sport of hockey — has positively impacted their community, culture or society in the United States.
Winner: Jason McCrimmon, Detroit Ice Dreams Youth Hockey Association
KING CLANCY MEMORIAL TROPHY
Awarded to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community.
Winner: Mikael Backlund (CGY)
Finalists: Anders Lee (NYI), Darnell Nurse (EDM)
VEZINA TROPHY
Awarded to the goaltender adjudged to be the best at his position.
Winner: Linus Ullmark (BOS)
Finalists: Connor Hellebuyck (WPG), Ilya Sorokin (NYI)
Vezina vote breakdown
Voted on by NHL general managers
BILL MASTERTON MEMORIAL TROPHY
Awarded to the NHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey.
Winner: Kris Letang (PIT)
Finalists: Clayton Keller (ARZ), Alex Stalock (CHI)
FRANK J. SELKE TROPHY
Awarded to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game.
Winner: Patrice Bergeron (BOS)
Finalists: Nico Hischier (NJD), Mitchell Marner (TOR)
Selke vote breakdown
Voted on by the PWHPA
CALDER MEMORIAL TROPHY
Awarded to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition.
Winner: Matty Beniers (SEA)
Finalists: Owen Power (BUF), Stuart Skinner (EDM)
Calder vote breakdown
Voted on by the PWHPA
E.J. MCGUIRE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Presented annually by the League to a candidate who best exemplifies commitment to excellence through strength of character, competitiveness, and athleticism.
Winner: Connor Bedard, Regina Pats
MARK MESSIER NHL LEADERSHIP AWARD
Presented to the player who exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, on and off the ice, during the regular season and who plays a leading role in his community growing the game of hockey.
Winner: Steven Stamkos (TBL)
LADY BYNG MEMORIAL TROPHY
Awarded to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability.
Winner: Anze Kopitar (LAK)
Finalists: Jack Hughes (NJD), Brayden Point (TBL)
TED LINDSAY AWARD
Presented to the most outstanding player in the NHL as voted by fellow members of the NHLPA.
Winner: Connor McDavid (EDM)
Finalists: Erik Karlsson (SJS), David Pastrnak (BOS)
