Latest News About Ted Lindsay Award

Updated 2026-04-28 22:03

Here’s the latest on the Ted Lindsay Award.

If you’d like, I can pull the precise dates of the award announcements and provide a quick recap of each year’s finalists and winner in a compact timeline. Also, I can fetch the official pages or create a small chart showing winners by year.

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History of the players' Ted Lindsay Award

There have been 27 different recipients in the first 46 years of the award. Wayne Gretzky was voted the “most outstanding player” by fellow NHLPA members a record five times, Bobby Orr (1974-75) remains the sole defenceman to receive the award, and Patrick Kane (2015-16) was the first U.S.-born player to take home the Ted Lindsay Award.

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History of the players' Ted Lindsay Award By - NHLPA.com

There have been 27 different recipients in the first 46 years of the award. Wayne Gretzky was voted the “most outstanding player” by fellow NHLPA members a record five times, Bobby Orr (1974-75) remains the sole defenceman to receive the award, and Patrick Kane (2015-16) was the first U.S.-born player to take home the Ted Lindsay Award.

www.nhlpa.com