The 2009–10 NHL Three Star Awards are the way the National Hockey League denotes its players of the week and players of the month of the 2009–10 season.

Weekly Weekly Week First Star Second Star Third Star October 4, 2009 Alexander Ovechkin(Washington Capitals) Craig Anderson(Colorado Avalanche) Keith Tkachuk(St. Louis Blues) October 11, 2009 Dany Heatley(San Jose Sharks) Jonathan Quick(Los Angeles Kings) Henrik Sedin(Vancouver Canucks) October 18, 2009 Ilya Bryzgalov(Phoenix Coyotes) Craig Anderson(Colorado Avalanche) Alexander Ovechkin(Washington Capitals) October 25, 2009 Anze Kopitar(Los Angeles Kings) Mike Cammalleri(Montreal Canadiens) Patrick Marleau(San Jose Sharks) November 1, 2009 Tomas Kaberle(Toronto Maple Leafs) Pekka Rinne(Nashville Predators) Evgeni Nabokov(San Jose Sharks) November 8, 2009 Jarome Iginla(Calgary Flames) Evgeni Nabokov(San Jose Sharks) Chris Pronger(Philadelphia Flyers) November 15, 2009 Henrik Zetterberg(Detroit Red Wings) Ilya Kovalchuk(Atlanta Thrashers) Ryan Miller(Buffalo Sabres) November 22, 2009 Joe Thornton(San Jose Sharks) Carey Price(Montreal Canadiens) Mike Fisher(Ottawa Senators) November 29, 2009 Sidney Crosby(Pittsburgh Penguins) Martin Brodeur(New Jersey Devils) Niklas Hagman(Toronto Maple Leafs) December 6, 2009 Nicklas Backstrom(Washington Capitals) Stephen Weiss(Florida Panthers) Matt Duchene(Colorado Avalanche) December 13, 2009 Jonathan Quick(Los Angeles Kings) Daniel Sedin(Vancouver Canucks) Ilya Bryzgalov(Phoenix Coyotes) December 20, 2009 Cristobal Huet(Chicago Blackhawks) Marc-Andre Fleury(Pittsburgh Penguins) Patric Hornqvist(Nashville Predators) December 27, 2009 Jaroslav Halak(Montreal Canadiens) Patrick Kane(Chicago Blackhawks) Roberto Luongo(Vancouver Canucks) January 3, 2010 Jamie Langenbrunner(New Jersey Devils) Mike Smith(Tampa Bay Lightning) Loui Eriksson(Dallas Stars) January 10, 2010 Alexandre Burrows(Vancouver Canucks) Jonas Hiller(Anaheim Ducks) Mathieu Garon(Columbus Blue Jackets) January 17, 2010 Alexander Ovechkin(Washington Capitals) Chris Mason(St. Louis Blues) Guillaume Latendresse(Minnesota Wild) January 24, 2010 Brian Elliott(Ottawa Senators) Craig Anderson(Colorado Avalanche) Sidney Crosby(Pittsburgh Penguins) January 31, 2010 Shane Doan(Phoenix Coyotes) Brian Elliott(Ottawa Senators) Nicklas Backstrom(Washington Capitals) February 7, 2010 Alexander Ovechkin(Washington Capitals) Jean-Sebastien Giguere(Toronto Maple Leafs) Nicklas Backstrom(Washington Capitals) February 14, 2010 Steven Stamkos(Tampa Bay Lightning) Michael Leighton(Philadelphia Flyers) Marty Turco(Dallas Stars) March 7, 2010 Chris Stewart(Colorado Avalanche) Steven Stamkos(Tampa Bay Lightning) Bryan McCabe(Florida Panthers) March 14, 2010 Mikael Samuelsson(Vancouver Canucks) Lee Stempniak(Phoenix Coyotes) Pekka Rinne(Nashville Predators) March 21, 2010 Pekka Rinne(Nashville Predators) John Tavares(New York Islanders) Teemu Selanne(Anaheim Ducks) March 28, 2010 Brian Elliott(Ottawa Senators) Jimmy Howard(Detroit Red Wings) Ilya Kovalchuk(New Jersey Devils) April 4, 2010 Jaroslav Halak(Montreal Canadiens) Saku Koivu(Anaheim Ducks) Tuukka Rask(Boston Bruins) April 11, 2010 Sidney Crosby(Pittsburgh Penguins) Eric Staal(Carolina Hurricanes) Nicklas Backstrom(Washington Capitals)

Monthly Monthly Month First Star Second Star Third Star October 2009 Craig Anderson(Colorado Avalanche) Alexander Ovechkin(Washington Capitals) Ilya Bryzgalov(Phoenix Coyotes) November 2009 Jarome Iginla(Calgary Flames) Joe Thornton(San Jose Sharks) Marian Gaborik(New York Rangers) December 2009 Henrik Sedin(Vancouver Canucks) Ilya Bryzgalov(Phoenix Coyotes) Patrick Kane(Chicago Blackhawks) January 2010 Alexander Ovechkin(Washington Capitals) Henrik Sedin(Vancouver Canucks) Tomas Vokoun(Florida Panthers) March 2010 Lee Stempniak(Phoenix Coyotes) Jimmy Howard(Detroit Red Wings) Henrik Sedin(Vancouver Canucks)

Rookie of the Month Rookie of the Month Month Player October 2009 Michael Del Zotto(New York Rangers) November 2009 James van Riemsdyk(Philadelphia Flyers) December 2009 Matt Duchene(Colorado Avalanche) January 2010 Tyler Myers(Buffalo Sabres) March 2010 Jimmy Howard(Detroit Red Wings)

See also 2009–10 NHL season Three stars (ice hockey) Georgia’s Own Credit Union 3 Stars of the Year Award, awarded annually to a player on the Atlanta Thrashers, based on "Three Stars" achievements Molson Cup, awarded annually to a player on each of the six Canadian hockey teams, given out based on "Three Stars" achievements Toyota Cup, awarded annually to a player on the Philadelphia Flyers, based on "Three Stars" achievements NHL All-Star team

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