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Thursday, May 21, 2020

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Fans Can Vote Across 20 Different Social Media Categories, Including Five New Ones; Former NHL Player Paul Bissonnette Will Host






The National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced that voting is now open for the 2020 NHL Fan Choice Awards™. The NHL Fan Choice Awards™, created in 2018, gives fans the opportunity to engage with and vote on the best photos, videos and GIFs shared by teams, players and fans from July 1, 2019 to April 1, 2020 on social media. Sixty-three NHL players and all 31 NHL teams are featured in videos and graphics across the 20 categories.





New this year is former NHL player Paul Bissonnette acting as host, where he’ll discuss nominees and interview players across social media, and five new categories – Best Tik Tok, Funniest Player, Fan of the Year, Best NHL Building and Best Mascot that now includes all 29 NHL mascots.





“With new categories and a new host, we’re excited to give our passionate fans the opportunity to vote for their favorite NHL moments across social media,” said Heidi Browning, NHL EVP & Chief Marketing Officer. “The 2020 Fan Choice Awards showcase our players’ personalities and provides a unique look at their lives, on and off the ice. Our fans are enthusiastic about the teams and players they root for and the NHL Fan Choice Awards allows us to continue engaging them in entertaining ways.”





Fans can vote across all 20 categories through June 1, 2020 at https://www.nhl.com/fans/nhl-fan-choice-awards/ and share their selections across their social platforms with the official hashtag #NHLFanChoice. Fans can also go to https://www.nhl.com/fans/nhl-fan-choice-awards/ to watch a teaser video of the 2020 NHL Fan Choice Awards™.





The winners of the 20 categories will be announced on June 3, 2020 at https://www.nhl.com/fans/nhl-fan-choice-awards/ and celebrated in social media posts across NHL social media platforms.





2020 NHL Fan Choice Awards Categories and Nominees





GIF of the Year



Ryan Miller’s Reaction



Expressive Mark Stone



Gabriel Landeskog’s Video Bomb



Surprise Ovi





Top Team Video



Alex Letang



Mite of the Nite



As Fast as Her



Boyd Petry





Best Bromance



Artemi Panarin & Sergei Bobrovsky



Jakub Vrana & T.J. Oshie



Colin White & Thomas Chabot



Andrei Svechnikov & Dougie Hamilton





Best Dressed



Auston Matthews



David Pastrnak



Jack Eichel



Mark Scheifele





Best Dog



Butter Pig (Lawson Crouse)



Tornade (Samuel Girard)



Aspen (Tyler Bertuzzi)



Lenard (Connor McDavid)





Best Feel-Good Moment



Leighton Accardo’s Puck Drop



David Ayers EBUG



Bobby Ryan’s Comeback



Louie and Jake DeBrusk’s Interview





Best Halloween Costume



Jordan Eberle’s Tooth Fairy



Canucks as “Shrek”



O’Reilly & Perron as Each Other



Frederik Andersen’s Ed Sheeran





Best Mascot



Anaheim: Wild Wing™



Arizona: Howler™



Boston: Blades™



Buffalo: Sabretooth™



Calgary: Harvey™



Carolina: Stormy™



Chicago: Tommy Hawk™



Colorado: Bernie™



Columbus: Stinger™



Dallas: Victor E. Green™



Edmonton: Hunter™



Florida: Stanley C. Panther™



Los Angeles: Bailey™



Minnesota: Nordy™



Montreal: Youppi!®



Nashville: Gnash™



New Jersey: NJ Devil™l



NY Islanders: Sparky™



Ottawa: Spartacat™



Philadelphia: Gritty™



Pittsburgh: Iceburgh™



San Jose: Sharkie™



St. Louis: Louie™



Tampa Bay: Thunderbug™



Toronto: Carlton™



Vancouver: Fin™



Vegas: Chance™



Washington: Slapshot™



Winnipeg: Moose™





Best Beard



Ian Cole



Jordie Benn



David Savard



Jakub Voracek





Best Cellys



Artemi Panarin



Jack Eichel



The Surge - Year 2



Nick Foligno & Elvis Merzlikins





Best Follow



Max Domi



Auston Matthews



Connor Carrick



Robin Lehner





Best Team Dog



Arizona: Luna



Minnesota: Breezer



Montreal: Flambo



Nashville: Smash



NY Islanders: Tori



San Jose: Finn



St. Louis: Barclay



Tampa Bay: Bolt



Washington: Captain





Goal of the Year



Andrei Svechnikov



Matthew Tkachuk



Connor McDavid



Pekka Rinne





Save of the Year



Marc-Andre Fleury



Tuukka Rask



Jonathan Quick



John Gibson





Best Pregame Ritual



T.J. Oshie



Ryan O’Reilly



Victor Hedman



Alex DeBrincat & Jonathan Toews





Best Building



Anaheim Ducks



Arizona Coyotes



Boston Bruins



Buffalo Sabres



Calgary Flames



Carolina Hurricanes



Chicago Blackhawks



Colorado Avalanche



Columbus Blue Jackets



Dallas Stars



Detroit Red Wings



Edmonton Oilers



Florida Panthers



Los Angeles Kings



Minnesota Wild



Montreal Canadiens



Nashville Predators



New Jersey Devils



New York Islanders



New York Rangers



Ottawa Senators



Philadelphia Flyers



Pittsburgh Penguins



San Jose Sharks



St. Louis Blues



Tampa Bay Lightning



Toronto Maple Leafs



Vancouver Canucks



Vegas Golden Knights



Washington Capitals



Winnipeg Jets





Fan of the Year



Kaden’s Stickhandling



Pavel Barber’s Shootout Move



Nasher’s Fried Egg



Zac Bell’s Trick Shots





Best Hockey Smile



Erik Johnson



Travis Hamonic



Zack Kassian



John Klingberg





Best TikTok



Dallas Stars



Minnesota Wild



New Jersey Devils



Detroit Red Wings





Funniest Player



Keith Yandle



Kevin Hayes



Ryan Reaves





### (5/11/20)





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