Ted Lindsay Award
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.
Ted Takes | Remembering No. 7
Mr. Lindsay set an example to follow, and in honour of the impact he had on all players, the NHLPA is sharing his stories, as told by Ted himself.
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.
Players weigh in on specialness of Ted Lindsay Award
Ahead of the 2019 NHL Awards, players spoke to NHLPA.com to weigh in on what makes the TLA one of the most coveted honours and what makes this season’s finalists so special.
My Top 5 | 2018-19 TLA edition
Three superstars. One legend. One honour. Wednesday night, the recipient of the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award (TLA) will be announced.
From first road roommate to TLA finalist, Killorn a firsthand witness to Kucherov's ascent
His top-shelf stats speak volumes about the season he had, but Ted Lindsay Award (TLA) finalist Nikita Kucherov is quick to deflect any praise that comes his way.
McDavid fondly recalls Ted Lindsay as he eyes TLA hat trick
For Connor McDavid, the Ted Lindsay Award is meaningful for three reasons: the person it’s named after, the prestige it represents, and the people that do the voting.
Kane on Ted Lindsay Award: 'I think it's cooler than the Hart'
“I think it’s a pretty underrated award, to be honest," says Patrick Kane, who knows first-hand what it means to receive hockey’s most unique individual award, voted on by the players themselves.
2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award finalists: Kane, Kucherov, McDavid
The NHLPA announced today the three finalists for the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award are forwards Patrick Kane, Nikita Kucherov, and Connor McDavid.
Connor McDavid at NHL Awards after receiving 2017-18 TLA
The Edmonton Oilers captain became the first two-time TLA recipient before age of 22.