sports.espn.go.com - 1/24/2009
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The NHL will indeed be taking their annual awards ceremony from downtown Toronto to the Las Vegas strip.
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from Scott Burnside of ESPN,
The NHL will indeed be taking their annual awards ceremony from downtown Toronto to the Las Vegas Strip.
A league source tells ESPN.com that plans are now coming into focus for the awards show to make its first visit to Las Vegas on June 18, shortly after the end of the Stanley Cup playoffs and before the NHL draft in Montreal.
The ceremony is expected to be hosted by the Palms Casino and Resort.
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Is there a literary way to describe the "facepalm" gesture? ESPN's Scott Burnside reports that the NHL really, really, really plans on having its players get on a game's worth of sweat while walking down the awards-show red carpet: January 24, ESPN : A league source tells ESPN.com that plans are now coming into focus for the [NHL's] awards show to make its first visit to Las Vegas [Nevada] on June 18, shortly after the end of the Stanley Cup playoffs and before the NHL draft in Montreal. The ceremony is expected to be hosted by the Palms Casino and Resort. Along with the show ...
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