Professional Hockey Writers Association
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The Professional Hockey Writers Association is an organization of journalists who cover professional ice hockey and vote on major NHL awards, including the Conn Smythe Trophy.
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Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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professional organization → sportswriters association → |
| activity |
advocating for media access
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promoting high standards of hockey journalism → representing professional hockey writers → voting on NHL awards → |
| affiliation | National Hockey League → |
| country |
Canada
→
United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
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| field | ice hockey journalism → |
| foundedFor | organizing hockey writers covering the NHL → |
| fullName | Professional Hockey Writers Association → |
| hasCommittee |
awards committee
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membership committee → |
| industry | sports media → |
| language | English → |
| mainFocus | National Hockey League → |
| membership | professional hockey journalists → |
| membershipRequirement | regular coverage of professional ice hockey → |
| notableRole |
determining winners of major regular-season NHL awards
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participating in selection of Conn Smythe Trophy winner → |
| operatesInLeague |
National Hockey League
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surface form: "NHL"
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| purpose |
to oversee voting for major NHL awards
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to protect and improve working conditions for hockey writers → to provide a collective voice for hockey writers → |
| regionServed | North America → |
| scope | North American → |
| shortName | PHWA → |
| sport | ice hockey → |
| typeOfMembers |
beat writers
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columnists → freelance hockey journalists → online hockey writers → |
| votesOn |
All-Star Team selections
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Calder Memorial Trophy → Conn Smythe Trophy → Hart Memorial Trophy → Lady Byng Memorial Trophy → Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy →
surface form: "Masterton Trophy"
Norris Trophy → Selke Trophy → |
| website | https://www.thephwa.com/ → |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "NHL chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association"
this entity surface form: "Professional Hockey Writers' Association"
subject surface form: "James Norris Memorial Trophy"
this entity surface form: "Professional Hockey Writers' Association"
this entity surface form: "Professional Hockey Writers' Association"