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NHL Will Highlight Top Players With Live Awards Presentation Produced By NBC, CBC

06 / 12 / 13

The NHL will not have a stand-alone, red carpet awards gala live from Las Vegas this season, but that does not mean the league will curtail the excitement around announcing the winners. The ’13 NHL Awards will be co-produced and co-hosted by NBC and the CBC as a lead-in to Game 2 of the Stanle...

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