Honorable Mention: A playoff award should not be affected by regular season play, but the Boston Bruins persisted through an adversity mired season, watched by Patrice Bergeron. Marc Savard stepped in as the centerpiece of Beantown’s blue-collar Bears, who secured their playoff spot with a run bested only by Washington’s history making push. Phil Kessel has emerged as a star, while Milan Lucic and David Kreici allow Claude Julien to cycle three playoff quality lines.
Paul Mara
28 April 2008
an has world class competition at his center position, but few expected Marc to outperform veterans Paul Mara and Michal Rosival.
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