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NHL Stars Vie for Lindsay Award

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Connor McDavid, Macklin Celebrini, and Nikita Kucherov are the finalists for the 2025-26 Ted Lindsay Award, NHLs most outstanding player. McDavid led the league with 138 points, Celebrini set a Sharks franchise record with 115 points, and Kucherov reached 1000 career points. The award, previously known as the Lester B. Pearson Award, honors players outstanding performance and union building efforts.

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NHL Stars Vie for Lindsay Award

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Canada News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!NHL Stars Vie for Lindsay Award. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

The NHL Players Association named the finalist for the 2025-26 Ted Lindsay Award. Connor McDavid, captain of the Edmonton Oilers, Maclin Celebrini of the San Jose Sharks, and Nikita Kutcherov from the Tampa Bay Lightning made the cut. Players vote for the league's most outstanding performer each year. McDavid dominated with 138 points to lead the NHL. He hit 800 career assists and 400 goals, now gunning for his fifth Lindsay. Meanwhile, Celebrini smashed a Sharks franchise record in his second season, landing fourth in league scoring at 115 points. Kutcherov, who snagged his second award last year, paced Tampa with 130 points and reached 1000 career points faster than any. Russian-born skater. This honor started as the Lester B. Pearson Award back in the 1970-71 season. They renamed it in 2010 after Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay, a key force in building the players union. Winner drops at a later date, but these three set the bar sky high

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