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Vasilevskiy of Lightning presented Vezina Trophy with assist from police K-9 | NHL.com
- Vasilevskiy wins the Vezina Trophy, awarded to the NHL’s top goalie, in a surprise presentation.
- Tampa Police K-9 unit helped present the trophy in a staged parking-lot moment.
- Vasilevskiy described the moment as a surprise and thanked his teammates and staff.
- Vasilevskiy led the league with 39 wins and posted a .912 save percentage and 2.31 GAA.
- Vasilevskiy has won the Vezina Trophy previously in 2018-19.
- The ceremony featured background details about the plan and attendees from both the team and law enforcement.
- The top goaltender vote totals placed Vasilevskiy ahead of Ilya Sorokin and Jeremy Swayman.
- The event followed other NHL award coverage and tabulated results.
- Vasilevskiy credited his defense and organization for the team award.
- The trophy ceremony marked a notable moment of sports and local law enforcement collaboration.
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