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McDavid, Matthews, Makar top Hart Trophy picks in player poll
LAS VEGAS --
Connor McDavid leads a three-player race for the Hart Trophy in a preseason poll of his peers.
The Edmonton Oilers center was selected as the favorite to win the 2022-23 regular-season award given to the most valuable player. Seventeen of the 49 players who were polled selected him first.
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews,…