Earlier today, we began our yearly look at the Flyers’ end-of-year awards by sizing up the race for the Barry Ashbee Trophy, given to the team’s best defenseman. In this post, we’ll take a look at the best choices for the Pelle Lindbergh Memorial Trophy, which goes to the most improved player on the Flyers’ roster as decided by the players on the roster.
Our staff’s choices are below, with varying levels of explanation provided. [Note that responses were largely collected during the day on Tuesday, meaning that any statistics mentioned in this piece are through Monday’s NHL action.