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Calgary Flames: Why Johnny Gaudreau Deserves to Win Lady Byng

If you’ve been a Calgary Flames fan for a few seasons now, you may remember the 2015 NHL awards. In case you don’t know or you’re new here, hello and welcome to the best fanbase in the world. But two seasons ago, Flames forward Jiri Hudler won the Lady Byng trophy – something that Flames superstar Johnny Gaudreau is nominated for this year.

The Lady Byng trophy goes to the most “gentlemanly” player. It goes to the player who, “adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability”.