Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau finishes fourth in Hart Trophy voting

Friends, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews won the Hart Memorial Trophy at the NHL Awards on Tuesday night. But Calgary Flames sniper Johnny Gaudreau placed well, finishing fourth in the balloting by the Professional Hockey Writers Association.

#Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau finished fourth in 2021-22 Hart Trophy voting, including three first place votes.

Toronto’s Auston Matthews wins the Hart with 119 first place votes. pic.twitter.com/GaozSxwbz4

— Pat Steinberg (@Fan960Steinberg) June 22, 2022

It’s the second time in Gaudreau’s career that he’s finished fourth in Hart voting. Gaudreau appeared on 168 of the 195 ballots submitted. He led the balloting in fourth and fifth-place…