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Russo predicts the 2013 NHL award winners
- Updated: January 17, 2013 - 9:29 PM
A healthy Sidney Crosby should leave no doubt who's the MVP
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A look at award winners from the 2011-12 season and Michael Russo's predictions for 2013:
HART TROPHY
Most valuable player
2011-12: Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh
Russo's pick: Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh
NORRIS TROPHY
Outstanding defenseman
2011-12: Erik Karlsson, Ottawa
Russo's pick: Alex Pietrangelo, St. Louis
VEZINA TROPHY
Outstanding goaltender
2011-12: Henrik Lundqvist, N.Y. Rangers
Russo's pick: Jonathan Quick,
Los Angeles
CALDER TROPHY
Rookie of the year
2011-12: Gabriel Landeskog, Colorado
Russo's pick: Justin Schultz, Edmonton
LADY BYNG TROPHY
Most gentlemanly
2011-12: Brian Campbell, Florida
Russo's pick: Jordan Eberle, Edmonton
SELKE TROPHY
Best defensive forward
2011-12: Patrice Bergeron, Boston
Russo's pick: Mikko Koivu, Wild
JACK ADAMS AWARD
Coach of the year
2011-12: Ken Hitchcock, St. Louis
Russo's pick: Ralph Krueger, Edmonton
MASTERTON TROPHY
Perseverance, sportsmanship, dedication to hockey
2011-12: Max Pacioretty, Montreal
Russo's pick: Josh Harding, Wild
ART ROSS TROPHY
Top point-getter
2011-12: Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh
Russo's pick: Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh
MAURICE RICHARD TROPHY
Top goal-scorer
2011-12: Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay
Russo's pick: Steven Stamkos,
Tampa Bay
RUSSO PICKS THE PLAYOFFS
West
champ: Los Angeles Kings
East
champ:
New York Rangers
Stanley Cup champion: New York Rangers. Lord Stanley returns to Broadway with the Conn Smythe Trophy (playoff MVP) going to Henrik Lundqvist. (Hey, I picked a Boston-Vancouver final in 2011 and a Kings Cup -- in six -- in 2012.)
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| Seattle - LP: C. Furbush | 8 | FINAL |
| Cleveland - WP: J. Smith | 10 |
| Tampa Bay - LP: J. Lueke | 5 | FINAL |
| Toronto - WP: R. Dickey | 7 |
| NY Yankees - WP: D. Robertson | 6 | FINAL |
| Baltimore - LP: P. Strop | 4 |
| Cincinnati - WP: J. Cueto | 4 | FINAL |
| NY Mets - LP: S. Marcum | 3 |
| Philadelphia - LP: C. Hamels | 1 | FINAL |
| Miami - WP: A. Sanabia | 5 |
| Minnesota - LP: K. Correia | 1 | FINAL |
| Atlanta - WP: J. Teheran | 5 |
| Oakland - WP: B. Colon | 9 | FINAL |
| Texas - LP: J. Lindblom | 2 |
| Los Angeles - WP: C. Kershaw | 3 | FINAL |
| Milwaukee - LP: Y. Gallardo | 1 |
| Boston - LP: J. Lester | 4 | FINAL |
| Chicago WSox - WP: D. Axelrod | 6 |
| Kansas City - LP: J. Guthrie | 5 | FINAL |
| Houston - WP: D. Keuchel | 6 |
| Arizona - WP: P. Corbin | 5 | FINAL |
| Colorado - LP: J. Garland | 1 |
| St. Louis - LP: S. Miller | 2 | FINAL |
| San Diego - WP: J. Marquis | 4 |
| Washington - LP: Z. Duke | 0 | FINAL |
| San Francisco - WP: R. Vogelsong | 8 |
| Chicago | 1 | FINAL |
| Detroit | 3 |
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