The National Hockey League announced today, the 31 Team Nominees for 2018-19 King Clancy Memorial Trophy and Flyers captain Claude Giroux has been chosen as the Flyers nominee.

The Trophy is awarded "to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community." and is selected by a committee of senior NHL executives led by Commissioner Gary Bettman and Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly.

Giroux's accomplishments on the ice are well noted - he led the team in scoring with 85 points in 82 games, which was his seventh time in his 11-year career he has led the Flyers in scoring and fifth time he has averaged over a point per-game. He was also named to the NHL All-Star team for the sixth time in his career.