The King Clancy Memorial Trophy recognizes players who display exceptional leadership both on and off the ice. Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki has been named one of the 32 nominees for this prestigious award in 2026.
2026 King Clancy Memorial Trophy Nominees
This year, each NHL team presents one nominee. The list includes notable players from various Canadian teams, showcasing their contributions to the sport.
Canadian Teams Finalists
- Nick Suzuki (Montreal Canadiens)
- Jonathan Huberdeau (Calgary Flames)
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (Edmonton Oilers)
- Linus Ullmark (Ottawa Senators)
- John Tavares (Toronto Maple Leafs)
- Brock Boeser (Vancouver Canucks)
- Gabriel Vilardi (Winnipeg Jets)
The contribution of these athletes to their teams and communities highlights the importance of leadership in hockey. Their dedication extends beyond the rink, making a positive impact in various ways.
The King Clancy Memorial Trophy continues to celebrate individuals who exemplify these values, fostering a spirit of responsibility and excellence in the sport.
