Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki commands an 84% implied probability as trader consensus for the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL's top defensive forward, propelled by late-April PHWA polls from ESPN and The Athletic where he topped ballots with 96.7% support. His elite two-way dominance—101 points, +37 plus/minus, leading puck-battle wins, and top on-ice expected goals against on a non-playoff Canadiens squad—has solidified voter sentiment amid Aleksander Barkov's season-ending injury clearing the path. Valeri Nichushkin (35%) draws support from Colorado's stout penalty kill and shutdown wing play, while Sam Reinhart (14%) and Nico Hischier (11%) linger as Panthers and Devils contributors, though lacking Suzuki's offensive-defensive balance in recent rankings.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedNick Suzuki 84%
Sam Reinhart 13.6%
Nico Hischier 10.5%
Sebastian Aho 9.7%
$79,739 Vol.
$79,739 Vol.
Nick Suzuki
84%
Sam Reinhart
14%
Nico Hischier
10%
Sebastian Aho
10%
Anze Kopitar
9%
Jordan Staal
8%
Adam Lowry
8%
Jack Eichel
4%
Anthony Cirelli
3%
Seth Jarvis
3%
Matt Boldy
2%
Brandon Hagel
10%
Joel Eriksson Ek
2%
Bo Horvat
2%
Shane Pinto
1%
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
1%
Elias Pettersson
1%
Roope Hintz
1%
Artturi Lehkonen
1%
Marcus Foligno
1%
Leon Draisaitl
1%
Sidney Crosby
1%
Quinton Byfield
1%
Mikael Backlund
1%
William Karlsson
1%
Alex Tuch
1%
Chandler Stephenson
1%
Auston Matthews
1%
Jason Robertson
1%
Mitchell Marner
1%
Phillip Danault
10%
Mark Stone
<1%
Macklin Celebrini
<1%
Ryan O'Reilly
<1%
Robert Thomas
<1%
Valeri Nichushkin
-
Nick Suzuki 84%
Sam Reinhart 13.6%
Nico Hischier 10.5%
Sebastian Aho 9.7%
$79,739 Vol.
$79,739 Vol.
Nick Suzuki
84%
Sam Reinhart
14%
Nico Hischier
10%
Sebastian Aho
10%
Anze Kopitar
9%
Jordan Staal
8%
Adam Lowry
8%
Jack Eichel
4%
Anthony Cirelli
3%
Seth Jarvis
3%
Matt Boldy
2%
Brandon Hagel
10%
Joel Eriksson Ek
2%
Bo Horvat
2%
Shane Pinto
1%
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
1%
Elias Pettersson
1%
Roope Hintz
1%
Artturi Lehkonen
1%
Marcus Foligno
1%
Leon Draisaitl
1%
Sidney Crosby
1%
Quinton Byfield
1%
Mikael Backlund
1%
William Karlsson
1%
Alex Tuch
1%
Chandler Stephenson
1%
Auston Matthews
1%
Jason Robertson
1%
Mitchell Marner
1%
Phillip Danault
10%
Mark Stone
<1%
Macklin Celebrini
<1%
Ryan O'Reilly
<1%
Robert Thomas
<1%
Valeri Nichushkin
-
If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 Frank J. Selke Trophy, this market will resolve to "No".
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NHL. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Oct 22, 2025, 5:54 PM ET
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0x2F5e3684c...If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 Frank J. Selke Trophy, this market will resolve to "No".
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NHL. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolution Source
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0x2F5e3684c...Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki commands an 84% implied probability as trader consensus for the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL's top defensive forward, propelled by late-April PHWA polls from ESPN and The Athletic where he topped ballots with 96.7% support. His elite two-way dominance—101 points, +37 plus/minus, leading puck-battle wins, and top on-ice expected goals against on a non-playoff Canadiens squad—has solidified voter sentiment amid Aleksander Barkov's season-ending injury clearing the path. Valeri Nichushkin (35%) draws support from Colorado's stout penalty kill and shutdown wing play, while Sam Reinhart (14%) and Nico Hischier (11%) linger as Panthers and Devils contributors, though lacking Suzuki's offensive-defensive balance in recent rankings.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated

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