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Pro Lacrosse: 2026 Hard Hat Winner

Ryan Terefenko 35.6%

Matt Whitcher 30%

Dylan Hess 5.1%

Brian Tevlin 0

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Ryan Terefenko 35.6%

Matt Whitcher 30%

Dylan Hess 5.1%

Brian Tevlin 0

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Ryan Terefenko

$260 Vol.

36%

Matt Whitcher

$167 Vol.

30%

Dylan Hess

$92 Vol.

5%

Brian Tevlin

$807 Vol.

29%

Aidan Maguire

$80 Vol.

35%

This market will resolve to the Short-Stick Defensive Midfielder who wins the 2026 Hard Hat award in the PLL. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.**The 2026 PLL George Boiardi Hard Hat Award race for top short-stick defensive midfielder remains tightly contested among Ryan Terefenko, Aidan Maguire, Brian Tevlin, and Matt Whitcher because multiple SSDMs have posted comparable impacts through consistent ground-ball work, caused turnovers, and transition play without one player separating decisively.** Defending winner Terefenko has added late-game heroics, including a dramatic buzzer-beating goal in Denver’s August comeback, while highly drafted rookie Maguire has shown strong on-ball defense and switch-heavy scheme fit in early appearances. Tevlin and Whitcher continue delivering steady production in their respective lineups, and the field’s narrow spread mirrors the absence of a dominant statistical or team-success edge heading into the final stretch. Trader consensus prices this as an open competition where late-season form, playoff contributions, and peer voting will likely decide the outcome.

This market will resolve to the Short-Stick Defensive Midfielder who wins the 2026 Hard Hat award in the PLL.

In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,406
End Date
Sep 13, 2026
Market Opened
May 13, 2026, 6:31 PM ET

Resolver

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This market will resolve to the Short-Stick Defensive Midfielder who wins the 2026 Hard Hat award in the PLL. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve to the Short-Stick Defensive Midfielder who wins the 2026 Hard Hat award in the PLL. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.**The 2026 PLL George Boiardi Hard Hat Award race for top short-stick defensive midfielder remains tightly contested among Ryan Terefenko, Aidan Maguire, Brian Tevlin, and Matt Whitcher because multiple SSDMs have posted comparable impacts through consistent ground-ball work, caused turnovers, and transition play without one player separating decisively.** Defending winner Terefenko has added late-game heroics, including a dramatic buzzer-beating goal in Denver’s August comeback, while highly drafted rookie Maguire has shown strong on-ball defense and switch-heavy scheme fit in early appearances. Tevlin and Whitcher continue delivering steady production in their respective lineups, and the field’s narrow spread mirrors the absence of a dominant statistical or team-success edge heading into the final stretch. Trader consensus prices this as an open competition where late-season form, playoff contributions, and peer voting will likely decide the outcome.

This market will resolve to the Short-Stick Defensive Midfielder who wins the 2026 Hard Hat award in the PLL.

In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,406
End Date
Sep 13, 2026
Market Opened
May 13, 2026, 6:31 PM ET

Resolver

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This market will resolve to the Short-Stick Defensive Midfielder who wins the 2026 Hard Hat award in the PLL. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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"Pro Lacrosse: 2026 Hard Hat Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 5 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Ryan Terefenko" at 36%, followed by "Aidan Maguire" at 35%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 36¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 36% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

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