Gaudreau? Matthews? Shesterkin? NHL MVP race at least 7 deep


              Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) celebrates after scoring on the Detroit Red Wings during the third period  of an NHL hockey game in Toronto, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
            
              Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) celebrates with teammate William Nylander (88) after their NHL hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings in Toronto on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
            
              Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) moves the puck ahead of Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (97) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
            
              Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) skates with the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
            
              Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid, right, chases the puck in front of Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov during the first period an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, April 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
            
              New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) stops an attempt on goal during second period of NHL hockey game, Saturday April 16, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
            
              Edmonton Oilers' Leon Draisaitl adjusts his helmet in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. Draisaitl scored three goals in the Oilers' 4-0 win. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
            
              Florida Panthers left wing Jonathan Huberdeau (11) sets up a shot to score a goal against Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson during overtime in an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, April 12, 2022, in Sunrise, Fla. The Panthers won 3-2. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Gaudreau? Matthews? Shesterkin? NHL MVP race at least 7 deep