The 2019-20 NHL regular season officially ended in March after the coronavirus (COVID-19) forced pro Elie Okobo Jersey sports leagues around the world to suspend play. The NHL's decision to head straight into the playoffs also marked the conclusion of a few intense races for its biggestindividual honors. Ahead of hockey'sreturn to action in early August, the NHL has revealedfinalists for top awards, and a few favorites have emerged from the crowd of candidates. MORE: Oilers star Leon Draisaitl may have the strongest argument for the Hart Trophy after leading the league with 110 points (43 goals, 67 a sists),though Ty Jerome Jersey the Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon is also a worthy candidate. Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck should win the Vezina Trophy, but the Bruins' Tuukka Rask could steal a few votes. Perhaps the most interesting awards battle: Quinn Hughes vs. Cale Makar for the Calder Trophy. A case could easily be made for both defensemen, so don't be surprised if the margin of victory is razor thin. Who will take home the hardware? Here are the finalists for the NHL's most prestigious awards. Hart Memorial Trophy (MVP) Finalist Team Leon Draisaitl Oilers Nathan MacKinnon Avalanche Artemi Panarin Rangers James Norris Memorial Trophy (best defenseman) Finalist Team John Carlson Capitals Cameron Johnson Jersey Victor Hedman Lightning Roman Josi Predators Frank J. Selke Trophy (best defensive forward) Finalist Team Patrice Bergeron Bruins Sean Couturier Flyers Ryan O'Reilly Blues Calder Memorial Trophy (best rookie) Finalist Team Quinn Hughes Canucks Dominik Kubalik Blackhawks Cale Makar Avalanche Vezina Trophy (best goaltender) Grant Hill Jersey Finalist Team Connor Hellebuyck Jets Tuukka Rask Bruins Andrei Vasilevskiy Lightning Jack Adams Award (Coach of the Year) Finalist Team Bruce Ca sidy Bruins John Tortorella Blue Jackets Alain Vigneault Flyers Ted Lindsay Award (MVP as voted Cameron Payne Jersey by players) Finalist Team Leon Draisaitl Oilers Nathan MacKinnon Avalanche Artemi Panarin Rangers Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy (for dedication to hockey) Finalist Team Stephen Johns Stars Oskar Lindblom Flyers Bobby Ryan Senators Lady Byng Memorial Trophy Winners (most gentlemanly player) Finalist Team Nathan MacKinnon Avalanche Auston Matthews Maple Leafs Ryan O'Reilly Blues