‘All due respect to Daniel Briere, who is the Sabre getting the MVP buzz, but is he having a hugely better season than Vanek? I realize that Vanek has to “pay his dues” to get the props he deserves, but he does lead Buffalo with 37 goals and even more impressively leads the NHL with a plus-41 plus-minus rating (goals scored at even strength when he’s on the ice).’
Vanek getting no MVP props
Source: Rochester D&C