Steve Carp: The NHL and LVCVA have signed a three-year contract extension to keep the NHL Awards show in Las Vegas. It is possible that they get a draft and All-Star game as well.
Andrew Gross: Dates the NHL will announce NHL Award finalists.
Vezina – April 17
Selke – April 18
Norris – April 19
Lady Byng – April 20
Masterton – April 21
Calder – April 22
King Clancy – April 23
Mark Messier – April 24
Jack Adams – April 25
Ted Lindsay – April 26
Hart – April 27
On the Boston Bruins …
Ty Anderson: Forward Riley Nash won’t be in the lineup tonight.