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Tag Archives: Vezina Trophy
Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck, Lightning’s Andrei Vasilevskiy, Bruins’ Tuukka Rask Nominated For Vezina Trophy
Photo: THN The NHL announced on Friday that Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, and Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask are the nominees for the Vezina Trophy, the league’s best goaltender throughout the regular season.
Posted in Goaltending, News, NHL, Players
Tagged Andrei Vasilevskiy, Boston Bruins, Connor Hellebuyck, Harrison Brown, News, NHL, NHL Awards, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tuukka Rask, Vezina Trophy, Winnipeg Jets
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NHL Draft and Free Agency Frenzy: How Does the Metropolitan Division Look Now?
After the start of the NHL Free Agency Period, how do the Metropolitan Division teams look? Continue reading
Posted in Draft, Free Agency, News, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Teams, Trade, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Andre Burakovsky, Artemi Panarin, Brett Connolly, Brooks Orpik, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Connor McDavid, Curtis McElhinney, Free Agency, Free Agents, George Foussekis, Goaltending, Matt Duchene, Matt Niskanen, Metropolitan Division, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL Free Agency, Nicklas Backstrom, P.K. Subban, Phil Kessel, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Radko Gudas, Richard Panik, Sebastian Aho, Semyon Varlamov, Sergei Bobrovsky, Trade, Vezina Trophy, Washington Capitals, Wayne Simmonds
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Predicting the 2017-18 NHL Awards
Who will take home the NHL awards after the 2017-18 regular season? Continue reading
Posted in News, NHL, NHL Awards, Players, Teams
Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Auston Matthews, Boston Bruins, Braden Holtby, Carey Price, Connor McDavid, Dallas Stars, David Poile, Edmonton Oilers, Erik Karlsson, George Foussekis, Ken Hitchcock, Leon Draisaitl, Los Angeles Kings, Mike Babcock, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, Nico Hischier, Nikita Kucherov, Patrice Bergeron, Patrick Kane, Ryan Kesler, Sidney Crosby, Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning, Todd McLellan, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vezina Trophy, Victor Hedman, Washington Capitals, Western Conference
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A Look Ahead to the 2017-18 Season: Which Metropolitan Division Players Will Be the Most Productive?
Which players in the Metropolitan Division will be the most productive in 2017-18? Continue reading
Posted in News, Players, Washington Capitals
Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Connor McDavid, Evgeni Malkin, George Foussekis, John Tortorella, Kevin Shattenkirk, New York Rangers, Nicklas Backstrom, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sidney Crosby, St. Louis Blues, T.J. Oshie, Vezina Trophy, Washington Capitals
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Washington Capitals Player Preview: Braden Holtby
NoVa Caps has been preparing key “player previews” for the upcoming season as the Washington Capitals begin to gear up for the start of training camp in two weeks. Today, we continue our previews with goaltender Braden Holtby.
Braden Holtby Comes Up Short in Consecutive Vezina Trophy Bid
That facial expression is the face that Caps fans everywhere made after another rough night. After losing Nate Schmidt, Braden Holtby came up short in a chance to win his second consecutive Vezina Trophy. Instead, it was Sergei Bobrovsky of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016-2017 NHL Awards, Braden Holtby, Michael Marzzacco, Sergei Bobrovsky, Vezina Trophy
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Braden Holtby Named 2016-2017 Vezina Trophy Finalist
Braden Holtby, the 2015-2016 Vezina Trophy winner, was once again selected as a finalist for the award for this season’s body of work. The Vezina Trophy is an annual award given to the goalkeeper selected to be the best at this … Continue reading
Holtby Wins First Career Vezina Trophy
After a historic individual season, Capitals netminder Braden Holtby was awarded his first career Vezina Trophy as the NHL’s best goaltender.