Ted Lindsay Award
Nathan MacKinnon voted 2023-24 Ted Lindsay Award recipient by NHLPA members
MacKinnon earns his first TLA, as voted by the players; Kucherov, Matthews finish as finalists.
Matthews’ preparation paying off as repeat TLA finalist
Auston Matthews is looking to receive his second career Ted Lindsay Award after also clinching his third career Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy during the 2023-24 regular season.
MacKinnon’s consistency earns praise from peers
A finalist for the 2023-24 Ted Lindsay Award, former teammate Alex Kerfoot and fellow Colorado Avalanche forward Ross Colton praise Nathan MacKinnon’s habits both on and off the ice.
Fellow players in awe of Kucherov’s relentlessness
A finalist for the 2023-24 Ted Lindsay Award, Nikita Kucherov’s dedication has earned praise from former Tampa Bay Lightning teammates Luke Schenn and Ross Colton.
2023-24 Ted Lindsay Award: Kucherov, MacKinnon, Matthews announced as finalists
Kucherov and Matthews are each seeking their second TLA, while MacKinnon is vying for his first award.
Connor McDavid voted 2022-23 Ted Lindsay Award recipient by NHLPA members
As a four-time recipient, McDavid becomes only the third player to achieve the feat.
David Pastrnak feels honoured by Ted Lindsay Award nod
The native of Havirov, Czechia, scored 61 goals, 52 assists and 113 points during the 2022-23 NHL season, all career-best totals.
2022-23 Ted Lindsay Award finalists: Karlsson, McDavid and Pastrnak
Erik Karlsson, Connor McDavid and David Pastrnak have received the most votes from their peers as the most outstanding player.
Matthews humbled to earn nod from peers, spot in TLA history
The 2021-22 Ted Lindsay Award recipient, Auston Matthews, capped off a notable season with the vote from fellow NHLPA members.
Auston Matthews voted 2021-22 Ted Lindsay Award recipient by NHLPA members
Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs has received the players’ vote as the recipient of the 2021-22 Ted Lindsay Award.
2021-22 Ted Lindsay Award finalists: Josi, Matthews and McDavid
Roman Josi, Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid have received the most votes from their peers as the most outstanding player.
Connor McDavid voted 2020-21 Ted Lindsay Award recipient by NHLPA members
Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers has been named the recipient of the 2020-21 Ted Lindsay Award, as voted by fellow NHLPA members.
Crosby, Matthews, McDavid named 2020-21 TLA finalists
The NHLPA has announced the three finalists for the 2020-21 Ted Lindsay Award are Auston Matthews, Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid.
Leon Draisaitl receives players' vote for 2019-20 Ted Lindsay Award
Leon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers has received the players’ vote for the 2019-20 Ted Lindsay Award (TLA), presented annually “to the most outstanding player in the NHL,” as voted by fellow NHLPA members.
TLA finalist spotlight: Leon Draisaitl
When it comes to the most notable part of Leon Draisaitl's game, it's the mental approach that comes to Tyler Ennis' mind.
TLA finalist spotlight: Nathan MacKinnon
When you ask Nathan MacKinnon’s teammates for a thought or two on what makes the 2020 Ted Lindsay Award finalist special, expect a long – and highly complimentary – response.
TLA finalist spotlight: Artemi Panarin
Ryan Strome is hardly surprised to see his fun-loving teammate up for some serious hockey hardware.
2019-20 Ted Lindsay Award finalists: Draisaitl, MacKinnnon, Panarin
The NHLPA has announced the three finalists for the 2019-20 Ted Lindsay Award are forwards Leon Draisaitl, Nathan MacKinnon and Artemi Panarin.
Nikita Kucherov on receiving the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award
Nikita Kucherov discusses the meaning of receiving the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award.
NHLPA members select Nikita Kucherov as 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award recipient
The NHLPA announced today that Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning is the recipient of the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award.