The National Hockey League has been releasing the lists of award finalists each day, but the folks at Reddit noticed that the Minnesota Wild’s website jumped the gun and announced the award finalists for the Lady Byng Memorial Award a day early. Whoops. (It’s since been taken down.)
Anyway, the Lady Byng is an award for the nice boys of the NHL: the players that combine a high level of play with not taking penalties. Calgary Flames winger Johnny Gaudreau is one of the three nice boys who are finalists for the award this year, along with Minnesota Wild forward Mikael Granlund and St.