Marner’s Conn Smythe Case Is Getting Hard To Ignore

Mitch Marner has a way of forcing the issue when the stakes get higher, and this story asks whether the Conn Smythe conversation already belongs to him. That is not a small question, because playoff awards tend to reward the player who bends a series to his will, not just the guy with the prettiest stat line. If Marner keeps driving the action, the vote could get very uncomfortable for everyone else in the room.