Brodeur, Lundqvist, Nabokov are Vezina Finalists

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It's Brodeur vs. Lundqvist (vs. Nabokov) for the Vezina
Published 4/21/2008 at Puck Daddy
The nominees for the first major postseason award in the NHL are out, and your Vezina Trophy finalists are: Martin Brodeur, last year's winner from the New Jersey Devils; Henrik Lundqvist, a nominee in the last two seasons who just finished making Marty his bitch in the conference quarterfinals for the New York Rangers; and Evgeni Nabokov, a first-time nominee for the San Jose Sharks. This was a pretty clear-cut group, with Roberto Luongo having a so-so season and most of the League's other standout keepers failing to start as many games as this trio of workhorses did. In a strange ...

Osgood, Hasek skipped over as Vezina Trophy finalists
Published 4/21/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
As the Detroit Free Press notes, the NHL announced its finalists for the Vezina Trophy as the league's best goaltender on Monday, and Detroit Red Wings goaltenders Chris Osgood and Dominik Hasek were left out of the mix: ...

NHL Awards Scheduled For June 12, 2008
Published 5/17/2008 by Jeanne at Hockey Beat - Hockey News
The National Hockey League will be recognizing some of its’ most valuable players on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at the Elgin Theatre in Toronto, Ontario Canada (win two tickets by clicking the image!).  I love the annual NHL Awards show because not only is it exciting to see who will win, but also, isn’t it great to see the players with all (or most) of their teeth, looking clean and all dressed up? The Awards show will be broadcast in Canada on CBC starting at 8:00 p.m. local time and on Versus in the United States.  Here are the nominees: ...