Wild’s Kaprizov Is a Well-Deserving Calder Trophy Winner Aaron Heckmann | June 30, 2021 For the first time in franchise history, the Minnesota Wild have a Calder Trophy winner. It was announced Tuesday night that Kirill Kaprizov has won the prestigious award for being…
Top 10 Longest NHL Award Droughts Kyle Gipe | June 21, 2021 Getting their name engraved on the Stanley Cup is the ultimate goal of every player on all NHL teams. Each year, the league also recognizes its outstanding players and coaches…
2021 Calder Award Finalists: Who Should Take Home the Trophy? Jeff Middleton | June 18, 2021 At the beginning of the season, there seemed to be one player running away with the Calder Trophy. Then, as the season went on, others stole the spotlight. Igor Shesterkin,…
Ranking Every Calder Trophy Winner Since 2005 Eugene Helfrick | June 10, 2021 Everyone loves when a young, exciting star comes into the NHL and dominates right out of the gate. The Calder Memorial Trophy is given out each year to the league’s…
7 Best Rookie Seasons in Boston Bruins History THW Archives | June 9, 2021 Rookies (or “first-year players” as former captain Zdeno Chara prefers) figured to play an integral role this season for the Boston Bruins. Eschewing the big-name free agent signings of years…
2021 NHL Award Watch: Evaluating the Calder Race Aaron Heckmann | May 11, 2021 This is the third part of a five-part series examining the award races for the major awards (Hart, Selke, Calder, Vezina & Norris) as the season comes to a close.…
Stars’ Robertson Should Be a Serious Calder Contender Andy Doorty | April 27, 2021 Dallas Stars rookie winger Jason Robertson is finally being considered a finalist for the Calder Trophy. His first 10 games were uneventful. He recorded six points, including his first career…
Predators’ Tolvanen Belongs in Calder Conversation Kristy Flannery | April 3, 2021 What do Martin Brodeur, Daniel Alfredsson and Tyler Myers all have in common? They each have the Calder Trophy sitting at home in their trophy case. The Calder Trophy is awarded to…
Derek “Turk” Sanderson: A Boston Legend THW Archives | April 2, 2021 Combine a gritty style of play with quick hands and fast feet, throw in a swagger that sat well with his movie-star good looks, mix well with his fair share…
Ducks Could Scratch Drysdale to Give Him a Better Calder Trophy Chance Derek Lee | March 24, 2021 It couldn’t have been a more perfect NHL debut for Jamie Drysdale. Not only did he score his first career NHL goal, but he also assisted on the first NHL…
Islanders’ Wahlstrom & Sorokin Making Strong Calder Cases Matt Rothman | March 24, 2021 There was very little change from the New York Islanders’ roster from the 2019-20 team that made a run to the Eastern Conference Final. The two new additions, though, have…
Calder Trophy Race: Smith, Kahkonen & Kaprizov Continues to Shine Andrew Forbes | March 19, 2021 Another month has passed in the shortened, compact NHL season and in some cities rookies are helping their teams reach unexpected heights while having some strong individual success. Last month,…
