
By the Letters: The History and Impact of the Letter “A” in the NHL
In the storied history of the NHL, “A” refers to more than a letter—Alternate Captains, legends (e.g., Sid Abel), and the Art Ross Trophy define hockey history.

In the storied history of the NHL, “A” refers to more than a letter—Alternate Captains, legends (e.g., Sid Abel), and the Art Ross Trophy define hockey history.

From Gretzky’s 215-point peak to McDavid’s modern mastery, explore the legends who have helped define offensive excellence and own multiple Art Ross Trophies.