Connor McDavid tops NHL best players list in 2021

When contemplating who the best player in the professional National Hockey League is this season, Edmonton Oilers centre and captain Connor McDavid practically leaps off of the ballot page as the No.1 ranked player across multiple NHL authorities – from hockey writers, analyst’s and hockey media broadcasters. 

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