From the league's best forward to the game's worst trash talker, find out who NHL players voted for in the annual NHLPA poll ⬇️.
The 22-year-old Edmonton Oilers superstar was also designated the most difficult to play against, albeit by a smaller margin at 30.9 per cent, taking over from last year’s winner, Crosby, who received 16 per cent. Patrice Bergeron , MacKinnon and Anze Kopitar per cent rounded out the rest of the crop.
McDavid was again the top choice to start a franchise with by a landslide , with Crosby garnering 18.5 per cent, and Auston Matthews, Bergeron and MacKinnon trailing well behind at 4.3 per cent, 1.7 per cent and 1.4, respectively. While his teammates Kucherov, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Steven Stamkos and Brayden Point were shut out from any of the top spots, Victor Hedman was the No. 1 vote-getter in the category of best defenceman with 31.7 per cent of the tallies. The 2017-18 Norris Trophy winner beat out Drew Doughty , Brent Burns , Erik Karlsson and Roman Josi .
In the midst of a resurgent 2018-19, Carey Price was voted best goalie, besting Pekka Rinne, Vasilevskiy, Marc-Andre Fleury and Sergei Bobrovsky.
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