The comedian is known for playing GOB on Arrested Development, and wanting to be Jake Gardiner's roommate.
The NHL Awards are a thing that happens every year. They're a lot like other awards shows, in that they're full of self-congratulating, while the majority of the audience is probably just going to get angry at the results. But the NHL Awards are filled with really awkward bits by comedians you've never heard of, so we've got that going for us! ... It's a thing.
This year's awards might go a bit better, though, as Will Arnett is hosting this year's show.