 His feat was the fourth time a Conn Smythe winner came from a losing team.He was preceded by Roger Crozier, goaltender with the Detroit Red Wings in , St. Louis Blues goalie Glenn Hall in , and Flyers right wing Reggie Leach in .Jean-Sebastien Giguere, also a goalie, would become the playoff MVP with the Finals-losing Mighty Ducks of Anaheim.