Pominville Finalist for Lady Byng

Jason Pominville is one of three finalists for the Lady Byng Trophy, which goes to the player who has exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability. The Sabres final captain of the season against Pavel Datsyuk, of the Red Wings and Martin St. Louis of the Lightning. Datsyuk won the award in 2006 and 2007. St. Louis is a finalist for the 3rd time. To be named a finalist speaks volumes about the type of player that Pominville is. He's always a clean player that rarely is penalized, and never takes cheep shots. The winner will be announced at the N.H.L. awards on June 12th.