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On Saturday, a game featuring NHL rookies and sophomores preceded a skills competition among the NHL players, called the NHL All-Star Game SuperSkills Competition. In a first for the All-Star Game, the "Breakaway Challenge," a part of the skills competition, had fans voting for the winner using their mobile phones, with the real-time voting ...
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Orlando Magic in the 2009 NBA Finals, four games to one. The 2008 NBA draft was held on June 28, 2008, and Derrick Rose was selected first overall by the Chicago Bulls and eventually was awarded the 2009 NBA Rookie of the Year Award. The 2009 NBA All-Star Game was hosted at the US Airways Center in Phoenix ...
Rookie of the Month Month Player October 2009 [32] Michael Del Zotto (New York Rangers) November 2009 [33] James van Riemsdyk (Philadelphia Flyers) December 2009 [34] Matt Duchene (Colorado Avalanche) January 2010 [35] Tyler Myers (Buffalo Sabres) March 2010 [36] Jimmy Howard (Detroit Red Wings)
All-Decade Team (above) Best Coach: Roy Williams, North Carolina; Top Team of the Decade (above) Best School: Michigan State; Best Single-Season Team: Saint Joseph's, 2004; Best Regular-Season Game: Gonzaga 109, Michigan State 103 (3 OT) in the 2005 Maui Invitational; Best Postseason Game: Syracuse 127, Connecticut 117 in the 2009 Big East ...
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The 2008–09 NHL season was the 92nd season of operation (91st season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL). It was the first season since prior to the 2004–05 lockout in which every team played each other at least once during the season, following three seasons where teams only played against two divisions in the other conference (one division at home and one on the road). [1]
The NHL Entry Draft, originally known as the NHL Amateur Draft, is a collective meeting in which the franchises of the National Hockey League (NHL) systematically select the exclusive rights to available amateur players who meet the eligibility requirements to play professional hockey in the NHL. First held in 1963, the draft prior to 1969 was ...
Two years later, the Vezina Trophy was created for the NHL's top goaltender. The Conn Smythe Trophy was first awarded to the NHL's playoff most valuable player in 1965. Presently, the NHL has 18 annual individual trophies and awards, the most recently created being the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award which was inaugurated in 2010.