NHL announced winner of the Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award

The Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award is intended to recognize the individual that best utilizes hockey as a platform for participants to build character and develop important life skills for a more positive family experience.

The NHL announced the winner prior to game three of the Western Conference Final:

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