3 Ducks Rookies Making an Early Calder Push Charlie Hiller | November 5, 2023 With the Anaheim Ducks (6-4) off to a surprisingly hot start going into November, we have to look at what’s changed over last season. New head coach Greg Cronin is…
Ranking Every Calder Trophy Winner Since 2005 Eugene Helfrick | October 7, 2023 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…
Canadiens Who Just Missed Out on Calder Trophy Before Caufield Ryan Szporer | August 6, 2023 Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield’s rejoined the Calder Memorial Trophy race. He may still fall short though, like these other Habs.
Derek “Turk” Sanderson: A Boston Legend THW Archives | August 3, 2023 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…
Revisiting Calder Trophy Seasons: Russ Blinco’s 1933-34 Season Andrew Forbes | July 3, 2023 Russ Blinco was 25 when he suited up for his first career NHL game as a member of the Montreal Maroons in 1933-34. He signed with the Maroons after playing…
Oilers’ Skinner Having a Calder-Type Season Dale Bochon | February 25, 2023 You can talk about Connor McDavid being the NHL’s most valuable player this season, but he may have competition for MVP on his own team from goaltender Stuart Skinner. If…
Revisiting Calder Trophy Seasons: Carl Voss’ 1932-33 Season Andrew Forbes | February 1, 2023 Carl Voss was 26 years old when he kicked off the 1932-33 NHL season with the New York Rangers. Having played 14 games prior to that season with the Toronto…
2022-23 Calder Trophy Tracker Matthew Zator | December 16, 2022 It’s time for the first edition of The Hockey Writers 2022-23 Calder Trophy Tracker! As we approach the Christmas break and the end of 2022, there have again been a…
Kraken’s Beniers Making a Strong Case for Calder Trophy Brian Finlayson | December 2, 2022 Entering his first full NHL season, Matty Beniers was poised to put his name in the Calder Trophy race as the league’s best rookie. Despite playing only 10 games in…
Senators’ Pinto Is a Frontrunner for the Calder Trophy Dayton Reimer | October 24, 2022 Coming into the 2022-23 NHL season, there was a lot of hype around the rookie crop that included first-overall selections Owen Power and Juraj Slafkovsky, along with top prospects Matty…
Golden Knights’ Thompson Deserves More Calder Trophy Talk Colton Pankiw | October 9, 2022 Owen Power, Mason McTavish, Matty Beniers, Kent Johnson, Jack Quinn. These are the names that continue to get mentioned when discussing potential Calder Trophy candidates, and rightfully so. All of…
Red Wings News & Rumors: Coaching Search, Calder Trophy & More Devin Little | June 22, 2022 The chatter around the Detroit Red Wings almost exclusively pertains to one of two topics: the team’s vacant head coach position, and newly-crowned Calder Trophy winner Moritz Seider. So let’s…