Former NHL star Joe Pavelski emerged victorious in the 2025 American Century Championship on Sunday. Pavelski finished with a score of 29 in the third round, bringing his overall point total to 73.

Longtime MLB pitcher John Smoltz finished second and was among several other elite athletes beaten out by Pavelski at the top of the leaderboard. Country singer Jake Owen finished third, former soccer player Taylor Twellman finished fourth and NBA superstar Stephen Curry finished fifth.

Pavelski, the former San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars forward, put up 21 points on Saturday to hang on to a share of the lead, totaling 44 points through two rounds of the three-round tournament in Stateline, Nevada. Former MLS star and current broadcaster Taylor Twellman also had a big round, putting up 23 points to tie Pavelski for the top spot.