Foligno, Getzlaf, Giordano are Messier finalists

September 22 2015: Nick Foligno #71 of the Columbus Blue Jackets during the game between the St. Louis Blues and Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

NEW YORK (AP) Columbus left wing Nick Foligno, Anaheim center Ryan Getzlaf and Calgary defenseman Mark Giordano are the finalists for the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award.

Hall of Famer Messier selected the finalists announced Thursday. The winner will be announced June 21 at the NHL Awards in Las Vegas.