Cullen Behind the numbers after a quarter of the NHL season LOGINREGISTERHELPYOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN NHLNBAMLBCFLNFLCurlingTennisGolfSoccerNASCARFormula OneIndyCar NASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesNationwideCamping WorldAuto RacingWorld JuniorsSpengler CupMenS WHCWomenS WHCHockey CanadaAHLBoxingCanada GamesCHLCISECHLFigure SkatingLacrosseMMANCAASkiingSummer SportsWinter SportsMoreOlympicsFantasyDaily LineShowsTSN TalentCommunityMainNHLNBAMLBCFLNFLSoccereotText SizeSo whats happening in the NHL as the season is a quarter of the way completedLets dig into the stats for some info and offer up some picks for the first quarter awards Dont forget to check out the updated NHL Power Rankings and Player RankingsFirst at the quarter point of the season here are my picks for the NHL AwardsHartAlex Ovechkin LW WashingtonRunners Up Zach Parise LW New Jersey Anze Kopitar C Los AngelesOvechkin remains the leader in my player rankings putting up numbers worthy of an MVP especially if he can keep the 70goal pace!NorrisChris Pronger D PhiladelphiaRunners Up Mike Green D Washington Dan Boyle D San JoseProngers rejuvenated in Philly has turned around the career of Matt Carle and possibly Ray Emery in the processVezinaRyan Miller BuffaloRunners Up Evgeni Nabokov San Jose Ilya Bryzgalov Phoenix CalderJames van Riemsdyk LW PhiladelphiaRunners Up John Tavares C NY Islanders Michael Del Zotto D NY RangersTavares has more points but in a lot more ice timeJack AdamsBarry Trotz NashvilleRunners Up Cory Clouston Ottawa Joe Sacco ColoradoSurprising success gets early notice for Coach of the Year Rarely does this remain static throughout the yearAverage Time on Ice Per GameLeadersJay Bouwmeester D Calgary 2643Joe Corvo D Carolina 2638Chris Pronger D Philadelphia 2635Duncan Keith D Chicago 2631Dan Boyle D San Jose 2624Seriously Joe CorvoTrailers (minimum 10 games)Brian McGrattan LW Calgary 317David Koci LW Colorado 327Wade Belak LW Nashville 408Tim Conboy D Carolina 408 Eric Godard RW Pittsburgh 433Obviously Conboy couldnt take any of that precious ice time from CorvoHitsRyan Callahan RW NY Rangers 88Chris Neil RW Ottawa 88Stephane Robidas D Dallas 84Dustin Brown RW Los Angeles 77Matt Greene D Los Angeles 75No huge surprises hereBlocked ShotsBrett Clark D Colorado 75Andy Sutton D NY Islanders 70Jay McKee D Pittsburgh 69Chris Pronger D Philadelphia 63Dennis Seidenberg D Florida 61Is Pronger giving his all in an effort to make Team Canada Last year he led the Ducks with 122 blocks in 82 games (149 per game) This year its more than twice the rate with 63 in 21 games (300 per game)Fighting MajorsMatt Carkner D Ottawa 9Paul Bissonette LW Phoenix 9Zenon Konopka C Tampa Bay 8Jared Boll RW...