Tonight in Las Vegas, LA Kings CaptainAnzeKopitar won the Frank J. Selke Trophy (Best Defensive Forward) as part of the annual NHL Awards Show.
Kopitar is the only Kings player to win the Selke Trophy. He also won the award in 2016 (that same year he won the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy). This year he is also a Hart Trophy finalist for the league's Most Valuable Player award.
Anze Kopitar Wins Second Selke Trophy
LA Kings Captain awarded the trophy given to the forward who demonstrates the most skill in the defensive component of the game