Also this year, awards in the categories "Most Valuable Player", "Youngster of the Year", "Goaltender of the Year", "Most Popular Player", and the "Hockey Award" will be handed out. Whereas the "Most Popular Player" will be elected by the fans via an online vote on the website of 20 Minuten until Juli 28, the nominees for the other categories are:
Most Valuable Player 2015-16:
- Linus Klasen (HC Lugano)
- Auston Matthews (ZSC Lions)
- Perttu Lindgren (HC Davos)
Youngster of the Year 2015-16:
- Auston Matthews (ZSC Lions)
- Yannick Rathgeb (HC Fribourg-Gottéron)
- Pius Suter (ZSC Lions)
Goaltender of the Year (Jacques Plante Trophy) 2015-16:
- Robert Mayer (Genève-Servette HC)
- Elvis Merzlikins (HC Lugano)
- Jakub Stepanek (SC Bern)
Hockey Award 2015-16:
- Marcel Jenni (Kloten Flyers)
- Tobias Wehrli (Referee)
- Nino Niederreiter (Minnesota Wild/NHL)
