The NHLPA’s player poll is always a fun topic of conversation, because it can either validate or tear down a fans opinion on a player. After all, who knows a player better than their peers?

Sidney Crosby seems to dominate the polls every year, so there are some votes for him that while still impressive, feel underwhelming. Everyone loves an underdog, so of course everyone was attracted to the more surprising picks of the polls.

Here were some of our favourite results to see:

Most Underrated Player

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Toughest Player

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Most Difficult Defenceman to Play Against

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Coach You Would Most Like to Play For

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Player That Would Be the Best Coach When They Retire

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Best Referee

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Best Ice

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Worst Ice

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Favourite Player Growing Up

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Which Player, Current or Former, Would You Like as a Teammate?

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Of course, there were several other answers in there that may interest you, so click here to check out the full list. People around the hockey world are definitely having a lot of fun with it.