Connor McDavid is on track to win his sixth Art Ross Trophy, tying him with Gordie Howe and Mario Lemieux in NHL history. This achievement further solidifies his status as one of the best hockey players of all time.
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Connor McDavid continues to prove that he's the best hockey player on the planet right now.
The latest bit of history will come courtesy of the Art Ross Trophy for the Edmonton Oilers superstar.
It's not official yet, but it's a matter of procedure.
McDavid is set to win his sixth Art Ross Trophy.
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The Art Ross Trophy is the player who leads the league in points.
The best combined total of goals plus assists takes home the honor.
This is McDavid's sixth Art Ross Trophy.
That ties him for second place in NHL history. Gordie Howe and Mario Lemieux also won six of these.
Wayne Gretzky holds the all-time mark with 10.
Through 81 games, McDavid has 48 goals and 86 assists. That's 134 points for the season, with one game to go.
Connor McDavid is set to win his sixth Art Ross Trophy.
Connor McDavid is tied with Gordie Howe and Mario Lemieux in Art Ross Trophy history.
Winning the Art Ross Trophy signifies that a player has led the NHL in points during the regular season.
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