Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has again won the Ted Lindsay Award, which is given to the most outstanding player in the ...

List of NHL Ted Lindsay Award Winners. Nathan MacKinnon won the Ted Lindsay Award in 2023–24 with the Colorado Avalanche, his first. Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers has won it four times ...

The award honors Hockey Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay, an all-star forward known for his skill, tenacity and leadership, as well as for his role in establishing the original Players' Association.

Kucherov last won the Ted Lindsay Award, previously known as the Lester B. Pearson Award, back in 2018-19. (Photo: Douglas P. DeFelice / Getty Images) Jan 1, 2025. Connections: Sports Edition.

Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche, and Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning were announced Wednesday morning as the finalists for the NHL’s Ted Lindsay Award ...

The Ted Lindsay Award is a special trophy for the players. It’s one that their fellow teammates and opponents vote on and is often a true barometer for who the best player in the league is.

MacKinnon won the Ted Lindsay last year, becoming the second member of the Avalanche to win the award since Joe Sakic in 2001. The 29-year-old also picked up a Hart Trophy last season.

The Ted Lindsay Award is unique as the only NHL award voted on by the players themselves, carrying on the tradition established in 1970-71 with the Lester B. Pearson Award.

Ted Lindsay Award: The winner of the Ted Lindsay Award was announced earlier on Wednesday. The award is given to the most outstanding player in the league, as voted on by the members of the NHL ...

Ted Lindsay Award finalists Who votes: Players Finalists (listed alphabetically): Nikita Kucherov , Tampa Bay Lightning; Nathan MacKinnon , Colorado Avalanche, and Cale Makar , Avalanche ...

The Colorado Avalanche had two of the three best players in the NHL this season, according to their peers, as Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar were named finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award.

The Ted Lindsay Award is a special trophy for the players. It’s one that their fellow teammates and opponents vote on and is often a true barometer for who the best player in the league is.