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NHL awards 2026 finalists announced for major trophies

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 10:50 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

NHL awards 2026 finalists announced for major trophies
Summary

Finalists for several NHL awards were released, highlighting top performers from the season as the playoffs continue. The Hart Trophy finalists are Macklin Celebrini, Nikita Kucherov, and Connor McDavid. For the Vezina Trophy, Ilya Sorokin, Jeremy Swayman, and Andrei Vasilevskiy received nominations. The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy finalists are Cole Caufield, Anze Kopitar, and Jake Sanderson. Other significant awards include the Jack Adams Award and the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, with respective finalists announced throughout late April and early May. Winners will be revealed after the conclusion of the playoffs.

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  • •Ted Lindsay Award finalists: Celebrini, Kucherov, McDavid
  • •Vezina Trophy finalists: Sorokin, Swayman, Vasilevskiy
  • •Lady Byng Trophy finalists: Caufield, Kopitar, Sanderson
  • •Jack Adams Award finalists: Cooper, Muse, Ruff
  • •Masterton Trophy finalists: Dahlin, Landeskog, Toews
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  • 10:50 PMYahoo Sports — NHL awards 2026: Updated list of finalists for the Hart, Norris, Vezina, Calder & more
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Here are each of the finalists for NHL's end-of-season awards, from the Hart Trophy to the Jack Adams.

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