Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon and head coach Jared Bednar will be recognized at the 2018 NHL Awards in Las Vegas on Wednesday as they are finalists for a combined three awards.
MacKinnon is a finalist for the Hart Memorial Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award. The Hart Trophy is awarded to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team, voted on by the members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association. The Ted Lindsay Award is presented to the most outstanding player, chosen by the members of the National Hockey League Players' Association.
MacKinnon, Bednar Finalists At 2018 NHL Awards
Annual ceremony set for Wednesday in Las Vegas
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