Category Archives: NHL Awards

Braden Holtby Wins First Career William M. Jennings Trophy

Posted on April 10, 2017 by

While it has been known for a few days now, Capitals goalie Braden Holtby has won the William M. Jennings Trophy for playing for the team that allowed the fewest goals (182) during the regular season.

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Home Ice Advantage Tie-Breaking Status

Posted on March 24, 2017 by

Photo: Patrick Smith/Getty Images This article is updated to reflect results through March 30th.  The table below summarizes the status of tie-breakers for home ice advantage throughout the playoffs from a Washington Capitals perspective. 

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Nicklas Backstrom Continues Chase For Scoring and Assists Titles

Posted on March 19, 2017 by

Nicklas Backstrom notched his 10th career four assist game in his 10 year NHL career Saturday night versus the Lightning. Backstrom has once again quietly caught fire, and is a serious contender for the Art Ross Trophy. 

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NHL Awards – A Look at the Voting

Posted on June 22, 2016 by

NoVa Caps takes a closer look at the voting for each of the NHL awards. Some of the results could leave Capitals fans scratching their heads.

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A Caps Fan Guide to the NHL Awards: Wed., June 22nd 7pm

Posted on June 21, 2016 by

Viva Las Vegas! Welcome to the 2016 NHL awards Caps fans. On Wednesday evening, June 22nd, the stars of the National Hockey League will be gathered at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. If you aren’t in Sin … Continue reading →

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