Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has been recognized by his peers as the top player in the NHL during the 2024-25 season, winning the Ted Lindsay Award for the second time in his career.
The NHL announced Wednesday that Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov is the 2025 recipient of the Ted Lindsay Award. The Ted Lindsay Award “is presented by the NHL Players’ Association to the ‘most outstanding player in the NHL,’ as voted on by members of the (National Hockey League Players’ Association),” according to a league statement.
Hockey might be the official sport of Canada, but the United States has also produced some elite talent. With that in mind, here's our list of the 25 best U.S.-born players, listed in alphabetical order.
We made it! The Stanley Cup Final is upon us and it’s a rematch between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers from last season. Both teams won in five games in their respective conference final series and come into this matchup anxious to keep up the momentum.
Colorado Avalanche standout Nathan MacKinnon is in contention to repeat as the recipient of the Ted Lindsay Award. MacKinnon was named a finalist for the award on Wednesday along with Avalanche teammate Cale Makar and Tampa Bay Lightning star forward Nikita Kucherov.
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar and forward Nathan MacKinnon (along with Tampa Bay Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov) have been named finalists for the Ted Lindsay Trophy, awarded to the most outstanding player in the NHL.
One of the best players in the league isn’t even being recognized as such by his peers. On Wednesday, the NHL announced that Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov, along with Colorado Avalanche teammates Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar, are the finalists for the 2025 Ted Lindsay Award.
Edmonton Oilers fans can breathe a sigh of relief — Leon Draisaitl has essentially committed the rest of his career to the organization. The two parties agreed to an eight-year deal worth $112 million, or $14 million annually on Tuesday morning.
Former Edmonton Oilers Craig MacTavish and Randy Gregg were recently announced as the newest inductees into the Oilers Hall of Fame and their induction ceremony is set for October 25, at Rogers Place.
A lot has happened since the latest Around the NHL. For starters, the 2024 Stanley Cup champion has been crowned, the Florida Panthers, and more importantly, not the Edmonton Oilers.
The 2024 NHL Awards were held tonight, with the final five awards being announced and it was an uneventful night for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Toronto’s
Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon has been named the 2024 winner of the Ted Lindsay Award. MacKinnon, 28, set new career highs with 51 goals, 89 assists, and 140 points in 82 games with the Avalanche during the 2023-24 regular season.
The National Hockey League (NHL) has released details for a host venue for the 2024 NHL Awards. The NHL Awards Ceremony will be held at the Fontainebleau Luxury Resort in Las Vegas on Thursday, June 27 at 7 p.m.
Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs did not make the cut for the Hart Memorial Trophy on Tuesday (May 7) but was named a finalist for the Ted Lindsay Award on Wednesday (May 8).
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews was named as one of three finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award, given to the most outstanding player as voted by members of the NHLPA.
It’s important to differentiate between the Ted Lindsay Award that goes to the NHL’s Most Outstanding Player and the Hart Trophy which is awarded to the league’s Most Valuable Player.