---
updatedAt: 2026-07-16T18:14:08.000Z
agentTools:
  siteIndex: https://developer.sportradar.com/llms.txt
  projectIndex: https://developer.sportradar.com/ice-hockey/llms.txt
---

# Seasonal Awards

<Callout icon="⏱️" theme="default">
  ### Update Frequency

  **TTL / Cache**: 4 hours

  **Data Updates:** Award entries are added as they are announced
</Callout>

***

## Data Points

<Accordion title="League" icon="fa-duotone fa-thin fa-hockey-stick-puck">
  | Attribute | Parent Element      | Type    | Description                                                                 |
  | --------- | ------------------- | ------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | `alias`   | `league`            | String  | Alias of a league<br /><br />ex. `NHL`                                      |
  | `id`      | `league`            | GUID    | Unique ID of a league<br /><br />ex. `fd560107-a85b-4388-ab0d-655ad022aff7` |
  | `name`    | `league`            | String  | Name of a league<br /><br />ex. `NHL`                                       |
  | `id`      | `league` - `season` | GUID    | Unique season ID<br /><br />ex. `5d08ca09-ec49-4559-9c0f-257c0158e57f`      |
  | `type`    | `league` - `season` | String  | Type of a season<br /><br />`REG`(Regular Season), `PST`(Postseason)        |
  | `year`    | `league` - `season` | Integer | Year of a season<br /><br />`2022` = 2022-23 Season                         |
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="Awards" icon="fa-duotone fa-thin fa-hockey-stick-puck">
  | Attribute                | Parent Element | Type   | Description                                                                              |
  | ------------------------ | -------------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | `awarded_time_frequency` | `awards`       | String | Frequency at which an award is distributed<br /><br />ex. `annual`                       |
  | `awarded_time_period`    | `awards`       | String | Time period of an award<br /><br />ex. `2024`                                            |
  | `description`            | `awards`       | String | Description of an award<br /><br />ex. `This award is given to the league's top rookie.` |
  | `effective_date`         | `awards`       | String | Date of an award's announcement<br /><br />ex. `2024-11-21`                              |
  | `id`                     | `awards`       | String | Unique ID of an award<br /><br />ex. `4fb778f8-2891-4efa-9627-3d45f66716e8`              |
  | `name`                   | `awards`       | String | Name of an award<br /><br />ex. `Calder Memorial Trophy`                                 |
  | `type`                   | `awards`       | String | Type of award<br /><br />ex. `player`, `team`                                            |
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="Awards Recipient" icon="fa-duotone fa-thin fa-hockey-stick-puck">
  | Attribute  | Parent Element          | Type   | Description                                                                                                                      |
  | ---------- | ----------------------- | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | `id`       | `awards` - `recipients` | String | Unique player Id of an award recipient<br /><br />ex. `c6e5d4c6-30cf-4c54-8fcf-910ffd0aa3ea`                                     |
  | `level`    | `awards` - `recipients` | String | Level of an award recipient (could be used to distinguish between an award winner and an award finalist)<br /><br />ex. `winner` |
  | `name`     | `awards` - `recipients` | String | Name of an award recipient<br /><br />ex. `Lane Hutson`                                                                          |
  | `position` | `awards` - `recipients` | String | Position of an award recipient<br /><br />ex. `D`                                                                                |
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="Team" icon="fa-duotone fa-thin fa-hockey-stick-puck">
  | Attribute | Parent Element | Type   | Description                                                                                  |
  | --------- | -------------- | ------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | `alias`   | `team`         | String | Abbreviation of an award recipient's team<br /><br />ex. `MIN` (Minnesota)                   |
  | `id`      | `team`         | GUID   | Unique ID of an award recipient's team<br /><br />ex. `bdc11650-6f74-49c4-875e-778aeb7632d9` |
  | `market`  | `team`         | String | Market name of an award recipient's team<br /><br />ex. `Minnesota`                          |
  | `name`    | `team`         | String | Team name<br /><br />ex. `Wild`                                                              |
</Accordion>

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
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  "info": {
    "title": "nhl",
    "version": "7"
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://api.sportradar.com/nhl/"
    }
  ],
  "components": {
    "securitySchemes": {
      "sec0": {
        "type": "apiKey",
        "in": "header",
        "name": "x-api-key"
      }
    }
  },
  "security": [
    {
      "sec0": []
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/{access_level}/v7/{language_code}/seasons/{season_year}/{season_type}/awards.{format}": {
      "get": {
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        "operationId": "get_{access_level}v7{language_code}seasons{season_year}{season_type}awards.{format}",
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
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                  "Result": {
                    "summary": "Result",
                    "value": {
                      "league": {
                        "id": "fd560107-a85b-4388-ab0d-655ad022aff7",
                        "name": "NHL",
                        "alias": "NHL"
                      },
                      "season": {
                        "id": "c5ca79d2-9e65-4987-84da-6f26237a47b3",
                        "year": 2024,
                        "type": "REG"
                      },
                      "awards": [
                        {
                          "award": {
                            "name": "Art Ross Trophy",
                            "description": "This award is given to the player who leads the league in points at the end of the regular season.",
                            "type": "player",
                            "effective_date": "2025-04-17",
                            "awarded_time_frequency": "annual",
                            "awarded_time_period": "2025",
                            "id": "e690472d-2991-42c1-9a73-0253dc43ff1a",
                            "recipients": [
                              {
                                "recipient": {
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                                  "team": {
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                                    "name": "Lightning",
                                    "market": "Tampa Bay",
                                    "alias": "TB"
                                  },
                                  "name": "Nikita Kucherov",
                                  "position": "F",
                                  "id": "92bee224-bf40-4b76-b8c2-1f690bbc1f22"
                                }
                              }
                            ]
                          }
                        },
                        {
                          "award": {
                            "name": "Maurice Richard Trophy",
                            "description": "This award is given to the league's top goal scorer.",
                            "type": "player",
                            "effective_date": "2025-04-17",
                            "awarded_time_frequency": "annual",
                            "awarded_time_period": "2025",
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                            "recipients": [
                              {
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                                  "team": {
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                                    "name": "Oilers",
                                    "market": "Edmonton",
                                    "alias": "EDM"
                                  },
                                  "name": "Leon Draisaitl",
                                  "position": "F",
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                                }
                              }
                            ]
                          }
                        },
                        {
                          "award": {
                            "name": "Vezina Trophy",
                            "description": "This award is given to the league's top goaltender.",
                            "type": "player",
                            "effective_date": "2025-06-12",
                            "awarded_time_frequency": "annual",
                            "awarded_time_period": "2025",
                            "id": "d82a1a86-a433-44ad-ad9c-600506945c0f",
                            "recipients": [
                              {
                                "recipient": {
                                  "level": "winner",
                                  "team": {
                                    "id": "3eb57168-68d6-498b-81c3-47f2e9c5a8be",
                                    "name": "Jets",
                                    "market": "Winnipeg",
                                    "alias": "WPG"
                                  },
                                  "name": "Connor Hellebuyck",
                                  "position": "G",
                                  "id": "416485a7-f978-4189-8d7e-c2a55b823d3c"
                                }
                              }
                            ]
                          }
                        }
                      ],
                      "_comment": "Generation started @ 2025-09-03 14:04:48 UTC ended @ 2025-09-03 14:04:48 UTC"
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "parameters": [
          {
            "in": "path",
            "name": "access_level",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string",
              "enum": [
                "trial",
                "production"
              ],
              "default": "trial"
            },
            "required": true,
            "description": "The access level of your API key<br><br>`trial`, `production`"
          },
          {
            "in": "path",
            "name": "language_code",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string",
              "enum": [
                "br",
                "en",
                "es",
                "fr",
                "ru",
                "zh"
              ],
              "default": "en"
            },
            "required": true,
            "description": "2-letter code for supported languages<br><br>`br` (Brazilian Portuguese), `en` (English), `es` (Spanish), `fr` (French), `ru` (Russian), `zh` (Simplified Chinese)"
          },
          {
            "in": "path",
            "name": "season_year",
            "schema": {
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              "enum": [
                "2024",
                "2025",
                "2026"
              ],
              "default": "2025"
            },
            "required": true,
            "description": "Year of a season in `YYYY` format<br><br>**Note:** Season year is always the year a season <i>begins</i>. For example, `2024` for the 2024-25 season."
          },
          {
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                "PST"
              ],
              "default": "REG"
            },
            "required": true,
            "description": "Type of season<br><br>`REG` (Regular Season), `PST` (Postseason)"
          },
          {
            "in": "path",
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            "schema": {
              "type": "string",
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            },
            "required": true,
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          }
        ],
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      }
    }
  },
  "x-readme": {
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    "explorer-enabled": true,
    "proxy-enabled": true
  },
  "x-readme-fauxas": true
}
```