Ted Lindsay
Award
This trophy is awarded to the most valuable player in the NHL as chosen by the NHL
Player's Association.

History of the trophy: The award was first established as the Lester B. Pearson Award.
The Pearson trophy was presented by the NHLPA in honor of the late Lester B.
Pearson, former Canadian Prime Minister and strong hockey supporter, during the
1970-71 season.

It was renamed in 2010 in honor of Ted Lindsay, Hall of Fame right wing for the Detroit
Red Wings and one of the people responsible for helping establish the NHLPA back in
the 1950s.
Scouts/Rockies/Devils that have won the Pearson/Lindsay Trophy:
None To Date