NHL Awards Ballot Breakdown: McDavid Takes Top Honors Over Celebrini In a highly competitive season, NHL players and fans alike are eagerly awaiting the announcement of the league's top honors. San Jose Hockey Now's latest article delves into the author's 2025-26 NHL Awards ballot, providing insight into the thought process behind the top contenders. As it turns out, Connor McDavid has taken the top spot for Most Valuable Player (MVP), narrowly edging out Celebrini. But what factors led the author to choose McDavid over the up-and-coming Celebrini? Additionally, the article reveals the author's pick for the Selke Trophy, awarded to the league's top defensive forward, and the reasoning behind it. With the NHL Awards ceremony just around the corner, this article offers a unique perspective on the season's standout performers.

My 2025-26 NHL Awards Ballot: Why I Chose McDavid Over Celebrini for MVP? Wennberg Selke Vote  San Jose Hockey Now