McDavid, Celebrini and Kucherov named finalists for Ted Lindsay Award
Connor McDavid, Macklin Celebrini, and Nikita Kucherov have been named finalists for the 2025-26 Ted Lindsay Award. This award recognizes the NHL's most outstanding player as voted by fellow players. McDavid, aiming for his fifth award, led the league with 138 points and achieved significant career milestones this season.
- ▪Connor McDavid is the captain of the Edmonton Oilers and led the NHL with 138 points this season.
- ▪Macklin Celebrini set a franchise record for the San Jose Sharks with 115 points in his sophomore season.
- ▪Nikita Kucherov reached 1,000 career points faster than any Russian-born player and led the Tampa Bay Lightning with 130 points.
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Open this photo in gallery:San Jose Sharks centre Macklin Celebrini (71) and Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid (97) wait for the puck along with Edmonton Oilers goalie Connor Ingram (39) in the second period at SAP Center at San Jose in a game earlier this season.David Gonzales/ReutersShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountEdmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini and Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov are the finalists for the 2025-26 Ted Lindsay Award, the NHL Players’ Association announced Tuesday.The award is given out annually to the league’s “most outstanding player” as voted by NHL players.McDavid, seeking his fifth award, led the NHL with 138 points and reached key career milestones of…
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