2008-2009 Season Overview

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Season Summary

Stanley Cup Champion

Pittsburgh Penguins

Presidents' Trophy

San Jose Sharks

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Individual Awards

Hart Trophy: Regular season most valuable player Alex Ovechkin

Vezina Trophy: Regular season best goaltender Tim Thomas

Calder Trophy: Regular season best rookie Steve Mason

Ted Lindsay Award: Most outstanding player as voted by the players Alex Ovechkin

Selke Trophy: Regular season best defensive forward Pavel Datsyuk

King Clancy Award: Leadership and humanitarian contributions Shane Doan

Rocket Richard Trophy: Regular season most goals scored Alex Ovechkin

Mark Messier Leadership Award: Leadership and contributions to the game Jarome Iginla

Masterton Trophy: Perseverance and dedication to hockey Steve Sullivan

Conn Smythe Trophy: Most valuable player in the playoffs Evgeni Malkin

Norris Trophy: Regular season best defenseman Zdeno Chara

Art Ross Trophy: Most points in the regular season Evgeni Malkin

Points

Player	Points
Evgeni Malkin	113
Alex Ovechkin	110
Sidney Crosby	103
Pavel Datsyuk	97
Zach Parise	94

Goals

Player	Goals
Alex Ovechkin	56
Jeff Carter	46
Zach Parise	45
Ilya Kovalchuk	43
Rick Nash	40

Assists

Player	Assists
Evgeni Malkin	78
Sidney Crosby	70
Ryan Getzlaf	66
Nicklas Backstrom	66
Pavel Datsyuk	65

Power Play Goals

Player	PPG
Thomas Vanek	20
Michael Cammalleri	19
Alex Ovechkin	19
Mike Green	18
Brad Boyes	16

Shorthanded Goals

Player	SHG
Mike Richards	7
Patrick Marleau	5
Rick Nash	5
Alexandre Burrows	4
Jeff Carter	4

Penalty Minutes

Player	PIM
Daniel Carcillo	254
Shane O'Brien	196
Colton Orr	193
Zack Stortini	181
Jared Boll	180

Time On Ice (mins)

Player	TOI
Bryan Allen	1,631.0
Jay Bouwmeester	1,619.3
Chris Pronger	1,616.5
Scott Niedermayer	1,615.2
Dion Phaneuf	1,591.7

Faceoff Percentage

Player	FO%
Rod Brind'Amour	61.0%
Kris Draper	60.3%
Radek Bonk	59.9%
Manny Malhotra	58.0%
David Steckel	57.9%

Wins

Player	Wins
Miikka Kiprusoff	45.0
Evgeni Nabokov	41.0
Cam Ward	39.0
Henrik Lundqvist	38.0
Niklas Backstrom	37.0

Goals Against Average

Player	GAA
Tim Thomas	2.10
Steve Mason	2.29
Niklas Backstrom	2.33
Nikolai Khabibulin	2.33
Roberto Luongo	2.34

Save Percentage

Player	SV%
Tim Thomas	0.933
Tomas Vokoun	0.926
Craig Anderson	0.924
Niklas Backstrom	0.923
Roberto Luongo	0.920

Shutouts

Player	SO
Roberto Luongo	9.0
Niklas Backstrom	8.0
Evgeni Nabokov	7.0
Pekka Rinne	7.0
Steve Mason	10.0

Points

Player	Points
Evgeni Malkin	36
Sidney Crosby	31
Henrik Zetterberg	24
Johan Franzen	23
Alex Ovechkin	21

Goals

Player	Goals
Sidney Crosby	15
Evgeni Malkin	14
Johan Franzen	12
Henrik Zetterberg	11
Alex Ovechkin	11

Assists

Player	Assists
Evgeni Malkin	22
Sidney Crosby	16
Ryan Getzlaf	14
Henrik Zetterberg	13
Valtteri Filppula	13

Power Play Goals

Player	PPG
Evgeni Malkin	7
Sidney Crosby	5
Jonathan Toews	5
Henrik Zetterberg	4
Johan Franzen	4

Shorthanded Goals

Player	SHG
Matt Cullen	1
Matt Bradley	1
Milan Jurcina	1
Dave Bolland	1
Jordan Staal	1

Penalty Minutes

Player	PIM
Ben Eager	61
Evgeni Malkin	51
Milan Lucic	43
Rick Rypien	40
Corey Perry	36

Time On Ice (mins)

Player	TOI
Chris Pronger	1,632.7
Braydon Coburn	1,589.2
Joni Pitkanen	1,588.6
Kimmo Timonen	1,581.2
Paul Martin	1,579.7

Faceoff Percentage

Player	FO%
Tomas Plekanec	66.7%
Jonathan Toews	59.4%
Ryan Johnson	58.6%
David Steckel	58.4%
Manny Malhotra	58.1%

Wins

Player	Wins
Nikolai Khabibulin	8.0
Cam Ward	8.0
Semyon Varlamov	7.0
Marc-Andre Fleury	16.0
Chris Osgood	15.0

Goals Against Average

Player	GAA
Tim Thomas	1.85
Chris Osgood	2.01
Jonas Hiller	2.23
Chris Mason	2.34
Martin Brodeur	2.39

Save Percentage

Player	SV%
Jonas Hiller	0.943
Tim Thomas	0.935
Martin Brodeur	0.929
Chris Osgood	0.926
Martin Biron	0.919

Shutouts

Player	SO
Chris Osgood	2.0
Cam Ward	2.0
Semyon Varlamov	2.0
Jonas Hiller	2.0
Martin Biron	1.0

SELECT * FROM nhl_EOY_standings WHERE seasonId = 20082009 AND conferenceName = 'Eastern' ORDER BY points DESC

End of Season Standings

Western Conference

Clinched	Team	Points	GP	Wins	Losses	OTL

Eastern Conference

Clinched	Team	Points	GP	Wins	Losses	OTL
	New York Islanders	61	82	26	47	9

x – clinched playoff spot

y – clinched division

z – clinched conference

p – Presidents' Trophy

e – eliminated from playoffs