Philadelphia Flyers winger Wayne Simmonds is the 2017 NHL All-Star Game's most valuable player.
Simmonds went home with the title as well as keys to a pretty sweet ride on top of his share of a $1 million US prize.
Wayne Simmonds named MVP as Metropolitan Division wins NHL All-Star Game0:28
The Scarborough, Ont. native scored three goals — two of which were unassisted while the third was the game-winning goal of the tournament, ultimately helping the Metropolitan Division defeat the Pacific Division 4-3.
His all-star performance is something Simmonds may never forget as it helped end a long MVP drought for the Philadelphia franchise.
Wayne Simmonds is the first Flyer to win All-Star Game MVP honors, since Reggie Leach in 1980.
— @BroadStHockey
This picture pretty much sums it up. #MVP http://pic.twitter.com/bvY6z6RECy
— @NHLFlyers
Congrats @Simmonds17 https://t.co/huzQwbIsPX
— @geoffmang
The newly crowned MVP is still trying to take it all in.
"I'm just laughing...I had a great time." MVP @Simmonds17 talks w/ @EJHradek_NHL about his performance and #NHLAllStar weekend. #NHLTonight http://pic.twitter.com/jizRDDDF75
— @NHLNetwork
One thing's for sure, the 2017 NHL All-Star Game will be one that Wayne Simmonds will never forget.
Wayne Simmonds fist bumps a fan http://pic.twitter.com/dQA3NaSqDI
— @BroadStHockey
Wayne Simmonds takes MVP honours at NHL All-Star Game
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