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Stanley Cup: Awarded to the team that wins the Stanley
Cup Finals.
Clarence S. Campbell: Awarded to the team that wins the
Western Conference Finals.
Prince of Wales: Awarded to the team that wins the Eastern
Conference Finals.
Presidents’: Awarded to the team that earned the best
record over the course of the regular season.
Art Ross: Awarded to the individual with the most points
over the course of the season.
Hart Memorial: Awarded to the MVP as selected by the
Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA).
James Norris Memorial: Awarded to the best Defenseman
as selected by the PHWA.
Lady Byng Memorial: Awarded to the individual who
demonstrates sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct and
overall gameplay combined.
Calder Memorial: Awarded to the best Rookie as selected by
the PHWA.
Conn Smythe: Awarded to the Playoff MVP as selected by
the PHWA.
Vezina: Awarded to the best Goalie as selected by the
General Managers of the league.
William M. Jennings: Awarded to the player(s) with the
lowest Goals Against Average.
Frank J. Selke: Awarded to the best defensive Forward as
selected by the PHWA.
Lester B. Pearson: Awarded to the MVP as selected by the
National Hockey League Players Association (NHLPA).
Maurice ‘Rocket’ Richard: Awarded to the league leader in
Goals Scored.
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GAME MODES
Exhibition: Exhibition allows you to start a quick game
using a wider array of teams including NHL, All-Star and
International. Playing in an international setting means a
bigger rink, two-line passes and an alternate icing rule.
Season: Do you have what it takes to guide your team
through a grueling NHL season and deep into the playoffs?
Do you have what it takes to win Lord Stanley's Cup?
Season Mode gives you the opportunity to find out.
Franchise: Play season after season and build your team
into a dynasty. You will have to manage everything for
your team: sign your free agents, acquire new players and
manage the budget.
Playoffs: Forget the season and head straight into the
playoffs. The competition will be tough. Will it be your
team hoisting Lord Stanley's cup?
Tournament: Set up a tournament so you and your friends
can have at it.
THE PLAYOFFS
(Available in Season, Franchise and Playoff modes.)
This is where all your hard work pays off. At the end of the
regular season, only sixteen teams remain. Three seven-
game series stand between you and a chance to hoist Lord
Stanley’s Cup. Keep in mind, the cup isn’t the only prize to
take home at season’s end. Following is a list of trophies
awarded to individuals and teams who have excelled in a
variety of categories.
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