NHL Fans Gear Up for 2016 Awards Show: Who Will Take Home the Hardware? The countdown is on to the 2016 NHL Awards, set to take place on June 22 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. As the league's top talent prepares to gather for the annual ceremony, NHL.com insiders are weighing in with their predictions for the big winners. One of the most coveted honors up for grabs is the Calder Trophy, awarded to the most outstanding rookie in the league. With a crop of talented newcomers making a splash in the NHL this season, the competition is fierce, and fans are eagerly awaiting the announcement of the winner. Will it be a surprise newcomer or a familiar face who takes home the trophy?

The 2016 NHL Awards will take place at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on June 22, and NHL.com staffers will be providing their selections for the winners. The Calder Trophy is awarded "to ...