Brad Marchand is voted number one by the NHLPA for a distinguished award
When you think of Boston Bruins' forward Brad Marchand, chances are you're not going to be thinking anything good unless you're a Boston Bruins' fan. Marchand is one of the most hated players in the entire league and is frequently called a rat by fans and opponents.
Brad Marchand loves his reputation of being the most suspended player in NHL history. He achieved this after his most recent suspension for punching Pittsburgh Penguins' goaltender Tristan Jarry.
The NHLPA conducted it's annual poll asking players from 32 team in the NHL who is the one player in the entire league who they hate playing against the most, but would love on their team. Coming in at 5th place is Nathan MaKinnon with 5.3%, Victor Hedman takes 4th spot with 6.9%, Tom Wilson takes 3rd spot, coming in 2nd is Connor McDavid with 18.3%.
Coming in that #1 spot Boston Bruins pest Brad Marchand with 26.4%. When Marchand isn't causing trouble He can produce scoring 32 goals 46 assists for 78 points in 69 games this season.
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AVRIL 28 | 361 ANSWERS Brad Marchand is voted number one by the NHLPA for a distinguished award Would you want Brad Marchand on your team? | ||
| Yes | 225 | 62.3 % |
| Hell no | 136 | 37.7 % |
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