Colorado Avalanche star center Nathan MacKinnon has been named one of three finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award. Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers and Taylor Hall of the New Jersey Devils are also finalists.
The Ted Lindsay Award is voted on by members of the NHL Players’ Association. It’s given to the player whom the NHLPA has judged to be the league’s most outstanding player. It’s the companion award to the Hart Memorial Trophy, which is voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association for the NHL’s most valuable player.