TORONTO, May 1 -- Mario Lemieux and Jaromir Jagr of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche Tuesday were named by their peers as finalists for the Lester B. Pearson Award ...

He was also a finalist for the Hart Trophy and Lester B. Pearson award. Once again, injuries would limit Lemieux's playing time. In 2001-02, he would only play 24 games and 10 games during the ...

1985-86 -- Awarded Lester B. Pearson Award by the NHL Players' Association to the league's best player. Finished second to Wayne Gretzky in scoring race with 141 points (48-93) and Hart Trophy voting.

When Mario Lemieux retired from playing hockey in the National Hockey League for the final time on January 24, 2006 Penguins fans thought the NHL should retire his number 66 the same way Wayne ...

In addition to capturing his fourth scoring title, Lemieux won his second Hart Trophy while earning the Lester B. Pearson Award for MVP as voted on by the players.

1985-86 -- Awarded Lester B. Pearson Award by the NHL Players' Association to the league's best player. Finished second to Wayne Gretzky in scoring race with 141 points (48-93) and Hart Trophy voting.