When it comes to the NHL Awards, a handful are earned on statistical achievement while the rest are won through votes cast by various organizations depending on the award. The chart below shows the award winners for the 2017 NHL season.
2017 NHL First All-Star Team honors went to Bobrovsky (G), Karlsson (D), Burns (D), McDavid (C), Kane (RW) and Marchand (LW). The 2017 NHL Second All-Star Team roster was Holtby (G), Hedman (D), Keith (D), Crosby (C), Kucherov (RW) and Panarin (LW).
The 2017 NHL All-Rookie Team was comprised of newcomers Matt Murray (G), Brady Skjei (D), Zach Werenski (D), Auston Matthews (F), Patrik Laine (F) and Mitch Marner (F).
The time-honored tradition of NHL playoff combatants shaking hands upon the conclusion of a series is among the greatest displays of sportsmanship in professional team sports today. Seconds after the horn sounds at the end of a series, players and coaches from both teams convene at center ice to celebrate each other's efforts.
The videos below capture the final moments of play in each series-ending game to date in the 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs along with the ensuing traditional team handshake line, sorted by round and series end date.