Fontainebleau Las Vegas to host 2024 NHL Awards
14 May 2024(PRESS RELEASE) -- The NHL Awards will return to Las Vegas this summer at the newly opened Fontainebleau Las Vegas. The ceremony, held for the first time inside BleauLive Theater at the 67-story luxury resort, will take place on Thursday, 27 June, and will be broadcast live on ESPN and Sportsnet in the U.S. and Canada, respectively, beginning at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Tickets for the ceremony will go on sale to the public on Friday, 17 May, at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET.
Beginning Friday, 17 May, fans who would like to join the celebratory evening can purchase an exclusive Fontainebleau Las Vegas room package, which includes a special room rate and two tickets to the NHL Awards.
The 2024 NHL Awards will honor the best regular-season players in a wide range of categories, including most valuable player (Hart Trophy), outstanding goaltender (Vezina Trophy), outstanding defenseman (Norris Trophy) and outstanding rookie (Calder Trophy). The Ted Lindsay Award, which is presented annually to the “most outstanding player” in the NHL as voted by fellow members of the National Hockey League Players’ Association, will also be awarded.
“The success of our very own Stanley Cup champions, the Vegas Golden Knights, has solidified our city as a top NHL and sports destination, and we are extremely proud to welcome this year’s awards ceremony to Fontainebleau Las Vegas,” says Fontainebleau Las Vegas President, Maurice Wooden. “As the newest luxury resort on the Strip and coming on the heels of our wildly popular NFL, UFC, and college basketball tournament inaugural viewing parties, we can’t wait to bring hockey’s biggest night to Fontainebleau Las Vegas.”
“We are thrilled to bring the NHL Awards show back to Las Vegas,” said NHL Chief Content Officer and Senior Executive Vice President Steve Mayer. “The backdrop of Vegas is unmatched and has been the perfect setting for the annual celebration of our players’ accomplishments, on and off the ice, for many years. This year, we are looking forward to showcasing Fontainebleau Las Vegas to the hockey world.”
The event marks the 11th time NHL Awards will be presented in Las Vegas, and first time since 2019. Awards finalists will continue to be announced in the coming days.