Second City Hockey’s 2019-20 NHL Awards predictions

This is the second installment in our three-part preseason prediction series. We’ve covered the NHL standings and now we look at who could win the NHL Awards.

Here are the picks from the SCH staff. Share your picks in the comments.

Hart Trophy — MVP

Brandon: Nathan MacKinnon (COL)

Dave: Nikita Kucherov (TB)

Ian: Connor McDavid (EDM)

Matt: Connor McDavid (EDM)

Shepard: Sidney Crosby (PIT)

Art Ross — Top scorer

Brandon: Kucherov

Dave: McDavid

Ian: McDavid

Matt: McDavid

Shepard: McDavid

Norris Trophy — Top defenseman

Brandon: John Carlson (WSH)

Dave: Victor Hedman (TB)

Ian: PK Subban (NJ)

Matt: Roman Josi (NSH)

Shepard: John Klingberg (DAL)

Vezina Trophy — Top goaltender

Brandon: Andrei Vasilevskiy (TB)

Dave: Philipp Grubauer (COL)

Ian: Vasilevskiy

Matt: Sergei Bobrovsky (FLA)

Shepard: Corey Crawford (CHI)

Calder Trophy — Top rookie

Brandon: Cale Makar (COL)

Dave: Kaapo Kakko (NYR)

Ian: Jack Hughes (NJ)

Matt: Kakko

Shepard: Quinn Hughes (VAN)

Rocket Richard Trophy — Top goal scorer

Brandon: Leon Draisaitl (EDM)

Dave: Steven Stamkos (TB)

Ian: Alex Ovechkin (WSH)

Matt: Ovechkin

Shepard: Ovechkin

Selke Trophy — Top defensive forward

Brandon: Aleksander Barkov (FLA)

Dave: Barkov

Ian: Barkov

Matt: Mark Stone (VGS)

Shepard: Stone

Jack Adams Award — Coach of the Year

Brandon: John Hynes (NJ)

Dave: Rod Brind’Amour (CAR)

Ian: Joel Quenneville (FLA)

Matt: Quenneville

Shepard: Brind’Amour

GM of the Year

Brandon: Joe Sakic (COL)

Dave: Sakic

Ian: Don Waddell (CAR)

Matt: Sakic

Shepard: Ray Shero (NJ)