Overview

• Carbery topped the Jack Adams voting with 81 first-place selections out of 103 ballots, finishing with 464 points from the NHL Broadcasters’ Association.
• In his second season, he guided Washington to a 51-22-9 record and a 20-point improvement that secured the Eastern Conference’s top seed.
• The Capitals reached the Stanley Cup playoffs’ second round before falling in five games to the Carolina Hurricanes.
• Carbery was surprised during what he thought was a routine season-ending interview when his wife and children presented him with the trophy.
• Winnipeg’s Scott Arniel and Montreal’s Martin St. Louis placed second and third in the voting with 249 and 66 points respectively.