Overview
- Connor Hellebuyck captured both the Hart and Vezina Trophies, marking the first time a goaltender has won league MVP since Carey Price in 2014-15.
- Hellebuyck posted a 47-12-3 record with a .925 save percentage, a 2.00 goals-against average and eight shutouts during the regular season.
- The Winnipeg Jets claimed their franchise’s first Presidents’ Trophy by finishing with the NHL’s best regular-season record.
- The NHL Awards introduced a surprise-delivery format, honoring players in their everyday environments rather than at a central ceremony.
- Nikita Kucherov received the Ted Lindsay Award; Cale Makar won the Norris Trophy; Aleksander Barkov claimed the Selke Trophy; Spencer Carbery earned the Jack Adams Award.