EDMONTON, AB - Connor McDavid has been selected as one of three finalists for the 2021-22 Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded "to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team".
Members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association submitted ballots for the Hart Trophy at the conclusion of the regular season, with the top three vote-getters designated as finalists. The winners of the 2022 NHL Awards will be revealed during the Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Final, with exact dates, format and times to be announced.
McDavid, who claimed the 2021-22 Art Ross Trophy as the League's top scorer, also established career highs in goals (44), assists (79) and points (123) across 80 games to lead the Oilers (49-27-6, 104 points) to their most wins and points in a season since 1986-87 (50-24-6, 106 points).
RELEASE: McDavid named Hart Trophy finalist
Oilers captain vying to become the ninth player in NHL history to take home the award at least three times
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