The midterm vote took place in a format in which first place received 5 points, second place 4, third place 3, and so on. Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov is fifth in the top 10.
The full ranking is as follows:
1. Artemi Panarin, New York Rangers, 46 points (three first-place votes);
2. David Pastrnak, Boston Bruins, 42 (two first-place votes);
3. Quinn Hughes, Vancouver Canucks, 39 (five first-place votes);
4. Elias Pettersson, Vancouver Canucks, 27 (five first-place votes);
5. Nikita Kucherov, Tampa Bay Lightning, 26 (one first-place vote);
6. William Nylander, Toronto Maple Leafs, 23;
7. Jack Hughes, New Jersey Devils, 18;
8. Sam Rinehart, Florida Panthers, 13;
9. JT Miller, Vancouver Canucks, 5 years;
10. Cam Talbot, Los Angeles Kings, 1.
- Panarin became the first Rangers player in 35 years with 30 points in 20 NHL starts.
Source: Sport
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