Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers has been awarded the Ted Lindsay Award as the NHL's most valuable player as voted by his peers. This is his fifth win, tying him with Wayne Gretzky for the most in the award's history. McDavid's 138-point season, including 48 goals and 90 assists, marks his sixth consecutive 100-point season and third with 130+ points. Over his 11-year career, he has amassed 1,216 points, with multiple Hart, Ted Lindsay, and Conn Smythe trophies.
Read 25 replies The award is given to the player who is viewed by his peers to be the league’s most valuable player, as it’s voted on by members of the NHL Players’ Association.
This is the fifth time that McDavid has taken home the honor formerly known as the Lester B. Pearson Award, tying him with Oilers legend and Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky. This is the first time McDavid has won the Ted Lindsay since 2022-23, which was the year he took home the Hart, Art Ross and Maurice “Rocket” Richard trophies.for the sixth time in his career, and the first since the 2022-23 season, tying him with Gordie Howe and Mario Lemieux for second all-time behind Gretzky.
McDavid scored 48 goals and 90 assists for 138 points. It marks the sixth year in a row that he has hit the century mark in points, and the third time he has posted 130 points. The 29-year-old has only missed the 100-point mark twice in his career – his rookie season, where he missed 37 games due to injury, and the COVID-shortened 2019-20 campaign.
In the first 11 years of his NHL career, McDavid has scored 409 goals and 807 assists for 1,216 points. He’s won the Hart three times, the Ted Lindsay four times, as well as the Conn Smythe Trophy in the Oilers’ run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2024.
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