Vezina Trophy named in his honour
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The Vezina Trophy is an annual National Hockey League award presented to the league's top goaltender, named in honor of legendary Montreal Canadiens netminder Georges Vezina.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Vezina Trophy | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
National Hockey League award
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ice hockey trophy ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Vezina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Montreal Canadiens history ⓘ |
| awardedFor | top goaltender in the NHL regular season ⓘ |
| category |
National Hockey League trophies and awards
ⓘ
goaltender awards in ice hockey ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | professional ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| currentCriteria | goaltender adjudged to be the best at his position ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1926–27 NHL season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| honours | Georges Vezina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| league | National Hockey League ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Georges Vezina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedInHonourOf | legendary Montreal Canadiens goaltender Georges Vezina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namesakeFullName | Joseph Georges Gonzague Vezina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namesakePosition | goaltender ⓘ |
| originalCriteria | goaltender(s) of the team allowing the fewest goals against in the regular season ⓘ |
| positionAwardedTo | goaltender ⓘ |
| presentedBy | National Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| sportGoverningBody | National Hockey League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamAssociatedWithNamesake | Montreal Canadiens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| votingBody | general managers of NHL teams ⓘ |
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