On Tuesday night, Shesterkin won the Vezina trophy as the NHL's top goalie.
In the Eastern Conference Finals, Shesterkin backstopped the Rangers to a win, but they lost to the Lightning.
Shesterkin was the league's leader in goals-against average and save percentage.
Shesterkin said he was honored to be at the ceremony. It's great to play for the New York Rangers.
The first award of the night was the league's top first-year player and the voters looked to the blue line for that one.
The recipient was a Detroit Red Wings' player who led rookies in minutes per game.
He said that it was a big honor and that he would just go with the flow. It's fun to be a Red Wing in Detroit.
The Ted Lindsay Award is given to the most outstanding player in the NHL. The award meant a lot to Matthews.
He said it meant a lot to him to be honored by the players he goes up against.
The league's top defenseman was named the winner of the Norris Trophy. Colorado's drive to return to the playoffs this year was led by a player who played college hockey at the University of Massachusetts.
With the goal at hand, he turned his speech back to his teammates and the lead.
He said they had some important things to do tomorrow. This goes out to the boys.
Matthews was honored as the NHL's top player with the Hart trophy. Toronto's first line forward had career highs in goals, assists and points.
He said he wanted to thank the Toronto MapleLeafs. There is nothing like playing in front of a group of people.
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