First up to win over your votes in the Champions Hockey League's LGT MVP Award in 2025/26 is Frölunda Gothenburg's club captain Max Friberg, who's played his heart out on the European stage this season!

The 33-year-old is in his sixth season in Europe's elite club ice hockey competition, and has excelled this season with 3 goals and a league-high 8 assists in 11 games played, displaying his one-of-a-kind set-up play and nose for a pass in front of the net.

Add in his two CHL titles and years of experience with one of the competition's most feared teams, you have a complete, confident captain that's leading by example.

You can vote for Max Friberg as your LGT MVP for 2025/26 from Monday, 19 January at 12:00 PM CET here.