Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin earned consideration for the Hart Memorial Teophy.

Ovechkin finished eighth in voting, earning one first-place vote, one second-place vote, two fourth-place votes and 15 fifth-place votes.

Despite missing 16 games with a broken leg, the 39-year-old finished third in the NHL in scoring with 44 goals to overtake Wayne Gretzky as the league’s all-time goals leader.

Connor Hellebuyck won the award.

Meanwhile, Logan Thompson placed fourth in Vezina votes for the NHL’s goaltender of the year, which also went to Hellebuyck. Thompson earned one second-place vote and four third-place votes from N