Athletistic / Hockey. NHL Network compiled a ranking of the top 20 NHL center forwards. Not a single Russian hockey player was included in that number.
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid was named the league’s top center forward. Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon finished second. Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews rounded out the top three.
NHL Network’s Top 10 NHL Forwards for August 2024:
- Connor McDavid (Canada, Edmonton);
- Nathan MacKinnon (Canada, Colorado);
- Auston Matthews (USA, Toronto);
- Leon Draisaitl (Germany, Edmonton);
- Alexander Barkov (Finland, Florida);
- Sidney Crosby (Canada, Pittsburgh);
- Braden Point (Canada, Tampa Bay);
- Jack Eichel (USA, “Vegas”);
- Jack Hughes (USA, “New Jersey”);
- Elias Pettersson (Sweden, Vancouver).
Source: Sport
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