2025 Hart Trophy Odds Tracker
- This page followed the odds for the 2025 NHL Hart Trophy throughout the season
- Connor Hellebuyck won MVP, the first goaltender to take the Hart since 2015
- Look back at how the Hart odds moved during the 2024-25 NHL season
We followed the odds for the 2025 NHL Hart Trophy all year, charting one of the rare seasons where a goaltender stole the MVP conversation.
Connor Hellebuyck carried the Winnipeg Jets with a 2.00 goals-against average and eight shutouts, climbing from a preseason afterthought to the front of the market. He became the first goalie to win the Hart since Carey Price in 2015.
The final vote came down to Hellebuyck and Leon Draisaitl, with Nikita Kucherov the third finalist. Our tracking below lays out how the race got there.
Top Hart Trophy Contenders
- [June 12] Connor Hellebuyck won the 2025 Hart in a tight final vote over Leon Draisaitl, drawing 81 of 191 first-place ballots. He is the first goaltender to win MVP since Carey Price in 2015.
- [March 3] Leon Draisaitl has emerged as the odds-on favorite at -130 to win the 2025 Hart Trophy, while Connor Hellebuyck (+120) and Nathan MacKinnon (+750) round out the top three favorites.
- [February 9] Draisaitl’s odds have tightened from +125 to -140 as the Oilers stayed atop the Pacific Division, while Connor Hellebuyck has surged from +290 to +120 on the back of his standout goaltending.
- [January 15] Connor McDavid’s odds have lengthened to +3000 following injuries and a suspension, opening the door for Draisaitl to take the favorite position while Hellebuyck makes a rare goaltender push into the top contenders.
- [October 5] Nathan MacKinnon opened as the heavy +100 favorite to repeat as Hart winner at DraftKings, with Connor McDavid (+150) and Leon Draisaitl (+1000) rounding out the top three.
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Hart Trophy Odds
| Player | Odds |
|---|---|
| Connor Hellebuyck (Jets) | -120 |
| Leon Draisaitl (Oilers) | +110 |
| Nikita Kucherov (Lightning) | +900 |
| Nathan MacKinnon (Avalanche) | +1200 |
| Connor McDavid (Oilers) | +2000 |
Odds as of late in the 2024-25 regular season at BetMGM Sportsbook.
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