Presidents' Trophy | |
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Sport | Ice hockey |
Given for | National Hockey League team with the most points (best record) in the regular season |
History | |
First award | 1985–86 NHL season |
First winner | Edmonton Oilers |
Most wins | Detroit Red Wings (6) |
Most recent | New York Rangers (4) |
The Presidents' Trophy is an award presented by the National Hockey League (NHL) to the team that finishes with the most points in the league during the regular season. If two teams tie for the most points, then the trophy goes to the team with the most wins. The winning team is also awarded $350,000 in cash bonuses. The Presidents' Trophy has been awarded 27 times to 15 different teams since first being awarded in 1985.[1] The most recent winner is the New York Rangers for the 2023–24 NHL season.