Blue Jackets’ Laine Has Had a Masterton Trophy Worthy Season Nicholas Arnold | April 24, 2022 The Columbus Blue Jackets’ season is about a week from being over and with no playoffs for the second straight season, we prepare for a lengthy offseason. One of the…
Blues’ Tarasenko Should Win Masterton Award Stephen Ground | April 22, 2022 As the season winds down, the St. Louis Blues look locked into a playoff date with the Minnesota Wild. The only question now is who will have home-ice advantage. Looking…
Sabres’ Jeff Skinner Deserves Masterton Trophy Nomination Matthew Morris | March 30, 2022 The NHL’s Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded each year to the “player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey.” Although the trophy is often…
EA NHL Cover Athlete Drama Has an Easy Solution Shaun Filippelli | September 7, 2021 As if there weren’t enough reasons for non-Toronto Maple Leafs supporters to despise anything to do with the club, Electronic Arts (EA) recently gave the group something else to complain…
Flyers’ Lindblom Earns Masterton Trophy After Battle With Cancer Bri Sotera | June 18, 2021 The National Hockey League announced on Tuesday night that Philadelphia Flyers’ 24-year-old left winger Oskar Lindblom was the winner of the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. Lindblom is very much deserving…
Islanders’ Hickey Making a Case for a Second Masterton Trophy Nomination Jon Zella | March 25, 2021 The Masterton Trophy, voted on by members of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association (PHWA), is presented annually to the NHL player voted to best exemplify the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship,…
Evgeni Malkin the Penguins’ Nominee for Bill Masterton Trophy Nick Horwat | June 11, 2020 With the novel coronavirus putting a sudden end to the 2019-20 NHL regular season, it is time for voting to begin on the league’s awards. While we probably won’t know…
Shea Weber: A Deserving Masterton Candidate for the Canadiens Melissa Boyd | June 11, 2020 The Montreal chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) announced on Tuesday that Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber has been selected as the team’s candidate for the Bill Masterton Memorial…
Connor McDavid Is the Masterton Trophy Favorite Josh Vold | January 23, 2020 To nobody’s surprise, Connor McDavid looks like he will be adding more hardware to his trophy case this June, most notably the Art Ross Trophy, Ted Lindsay Award, and the…
Miller Earns Canucks Masterton Nod Trevor Connors | March 28, 2017 The Vancouver Canucks have announced that the team’s nominee for this year’s Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is goaltender Ryan Miller. The annual award, which has a nominee from each team, recognizes…
Why Zuccarello Should Win the Masterton Trophy The Hockey Writers | May 14, 2016 Hockey’s a tough sport, there’s absolutely no question about that. The players train their entire lives and go through multiple leagues before reaching the NHL, becoming more physical as they go…
After Injury, Rozsival Deserving of Masterton Nomination David Tews | March 30, 2016 It wasn’t long ago that it looked like Michal Rozsival’s hockey career might be over. The gruesome injury he suffered in Chicago’s second round victory over Minnesota in last season’s Stanley Cup…