Dierks Bentley and his son Knox made the '2023 NHL Awards' a must-see family affair

Like father, like son
Dierks & Knox Bentley
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Dierks Bentley experienced a career-first this week as he co-hosted the 2023 NHL Awards alongside his 9-year-old son, Knox.

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Bentley, who has hosted his fair share of awards shows and festivals in the past shared the special experience with his son via social media calling it “a night to remember for the both of us.”

Not only did the Bentley boys wow the crowd on stage by guiding them through the night’s awards, the duo also walked the red carpet together as paparazzi captured their dapper father-son looks.

"I might be out of a gig if [Knox] keeps this up," Bentley joked of how naturally his son took to the spotlight.

Dierks wasn’t the only Country artist working to salute standout NHL players. Other Country artists including Jelly RollTrisha YearwoodDarius RuckerLOCASHOld Dominion's Trevor Rosen and Jessie James Decker all appeared as presenters, while Brothers Osborne and Mitchell Tenpenny performed pre-show.

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