Crosby has been voted the most complete player in the poll for a sixth straight season.
Sidney Crosby has received high recognition from his peers in across the National Hockey League as he’s once again been voted the ‘Most Complete Player’ in the annual NHLPA Player Poll.
Crosby has been voted the most complete player in the poll for a sixth straight season.
There’s no question that this @penguins Cap can do it all
With 20 NHL seasons under No. 87’s belt, there’s no question why Sidney Crosby gets the nod for most complete player. #NHLPAPlayerPoll pic.twitter.com/08TcLLPjF8
— NHLPA (@NHLPA) April 15, 2025
He received a total of 33.81% of the vote this season, ahead of Aleksander Barkov, Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews, and Anze Kopitar.
Crosby was also recognized as player most others would pick if they needed to win a faceoff with 20.39% of the vote, ahead of Ryan O’Reilly, Anze Kopitar, Jordan Staal, and Aleksander Barkov.
Lastly, Crosby led the poll among those asked who the smartest player in the league is, with 27.02% of the vote, ahead of Nikita Kucherov, Connor McDavid, Aleksander Barkov, and Adam Fox.
Crosby was also recognized as the 4th highest picked player when asked who the best overall forward is and the 5th highest picked player when asked who the best playmaker is.
To view the complete results of the 2024-25 NHLPA Player Poll, click here.