Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins, Ryan Kesler of the Anaheim Ducks and Anze Kopitar of the Los Angeles Kings were named Thursday as the finalists for the Selke Trophy as the NHL's top defensive forward on Thursday.
Bergeron is a three-time winner (2012, 2014, 2015) of the award, which is voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association at the end of the regular season. He also finished second in 2013.