The Los Angeles Kings revealed their 2016-17 award winners, and for the sixth consecutive year, Trevor Lewis was voted by his teammates as the club’s unsung hero. Jeff Carter claimed the Bill Libby Memorial Award for Most Valuable Player and was also voted by his teammates as the club’s nominee for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy.
AS VOTED BY THE MEDIA
Bill Libby Memorial Award for Most Valuable Player: Jeff Carter
– presented by McDonald’s
Mark Bavis Memorial Award for Best Newcomer: Derek Forbort
Outstanding Defenseman: Drew Doughty
Defensive Player: Drew Doughty
AS VOTED BY THE KINGS PLAYERS
Ace Bailey Memorial Award for Most Inspirational: Matt Greene
Unsung Hero: Trevor Lewis
AS SELECTED BY THE KINGS CARE FOUNDATION
Jim Fox Community Service: Alec Martinez
AS SELECTED BY THE KINGS HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT DEPT
Daryl Evans Youth Hockey Service: Tyler Toffoli
AS SELECTED BY THE KINGS BOOSTER CLUB
Most Popular Player: Jeff Carter
Leading Scorer: Jeff Carter
THE FOLLOWING PLAYERS HAVE BEEN NOMINATED FOR NHL AWARDS:
Jarome Iginla for Masterton Memorial Trophy (as selected by the Los Angeles chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association).
Jeff Carter for King Clancy Memorial Trophy (as voted by the Kings players).
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