Jonathan Marchessault: A Vegas Golden Knight Original

From Misfit to Conn Smythe Winner

Las Vegas, NV - Jonathan Marchessault, one of the six remaining original Vegas Golden Knights, has achieved the pinnacle of individual success by winning the Conn Smythe Trophy.

The Conn Smythe Trophy is awarded to the most valuable player in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Marchessault's win is a testament to his exceptional performance throughout the playoffs. He led the Golden Knights in scoring with 21 points in 24 games.

Marchessault's journey to the Conn Smythe Trophy is a story of perseverance and determination. He was originally selected by the Florida Panthers in the second round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. However, he struggled to find his niche in Florida and was eventually traded to the Golden Knights in the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft.

Since joining the Golden Knights, Marchessault has emerged as one of the team's top players. He is known for his speed, skill, and ability to score goals. He has also been a key member of the Golden Knights' power play.

Marchessault's Conn Smythe Trophy win is a historic moment for the Vegas Golden Knights. It is the first time that a player from the team has won the award.