NHL announces 32 nominees for 2022 King Clancy Memorial Trophy

On Wednesday, the National Hockey League announced the 32 nominees for the 2022 King Clancy Memorial Trophy. The award is given annually to "the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community."

The winner of the award will be given a $25,000 donation to the charity of their choice, while the two runner-ups will be given a $5,000 donation to the charity of their choice.

Let's take a look at the nominees.

Anaheim Ducks: Ryan Getzlaf
Arizona Coyotes: Andrew Ladd
Boston Bruins: Nick Foligno
Buffalo Sabres: Jeff Skinner
Calgary Flames: Mikael Backlund
Carolina Hurricanes: Jordan Staal
Chicago Blackhawks: Connor Murphy
Colorado Avalanche: Nazem Kadri
Columbus Blue Jackets: Jack Roslovic
Dallas Stars: Jason Robertson
Detroit Red Wings: Alex Nedeljkovic
Edmonton Oilers: Darnell Nurse
Florida Panthers: Aleksander Barkov
Angeles Kings: Cal Petersen
Minnesota Wild: Matt Dumba
Montreal Canadiens: Jake Allen
Nashville Predators: Luke Kunin
New Jersey Devils: P.K. Subban
New York Islanders: Anders Lee
New York Rangers: Chris Kreider
Ottawa Senators: Nick Holden
Philadelphia Flyers: Scott Laughton
Pittsburgh Penguins: Bryan Rust
San Jose Sharks: Matt Nieto
Seattle Kraken: Jaden Schwartz
St. Louis Blues: Ryan O'Reilly
Tampa Bay Lightning: Victor Hedman
Toronto Maple Leafs: Wayne Simmonds
Vancouver Canucks: Bo Horvat
Vegas Golden Knights: Max Pacioretty
Washington Capitals: Garnet Hathaway
Winnipeg Jets: Josh Morrissey

The winner will be announced during the awards ceremony, which is set to be held between Games 3 and 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.

The @NHL has announced the 32 nominees for the 2021-22 King Clancy Memorial Trophy, presented «to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community.»
#NHLAwards: https://t.co/2TProz0tLp pic.twitter.com/rsorogfiTx— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) May 4, 2022

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