NHL’s Biggest Trophy Snubs of the Past Decade Rob Couch | May 7, 2023 In light of the upcoming 2023 NHL Awards and the finalists just being announced, we’re going to take a look back over the past decade at players who could and…
2022-23 Norris Trophy Tracker – End-of-Season Update Marko Zlomislic | April 17, 2023 Welcome to THW’s 2022-23 Norris Trophy tracker. Using a mix of traditional analysis and more modern tools for analysis, this list will serve as a ranking of the NHL’s top…
Rangers’ Adam Fox in Tight Race for Norris Trophy Erin Casey | April 17, 2023 The New York Rangers’ first game of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs is on Tuesday (April 18), and it’s hard to think of anything but the team’s upcoming first-round matchup…
Erik Karlsson’s Norris Trophy Case Not as Strong as You Think Alex Hutton | March 23, 2023 San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson is having the best offensive season of his career, posting career highs of 22 goals and 87 points with 11 games still remaining on…
Bobby Orr’s Landmark Season THW Archives | March 20, 2023 When the NHL announced the ‘100 Greatest NHL Players of All Time‘ Bobby Orr was, of course, one of the easiest choices. In a truly remarkable Hall of Fame career,…
Rangers’ Adam Fox Eyeing His Second Norris Trophy Brendan Azoff | January 14, 2023 The New York Rangers are 13-2-2 over their last 17 games. They currently are riding a seven-game point streak and have risen to third place in the tightly contested Metropolitan…
Jets’ Morrissey Is an Early-Season Norris Trophy Favourite Declan Schroeder | November 23, 2022 Over the summer, Rick Bowness told Josh Morrissey of the high expectations he had for him. “At the end of the season, and this is what I told him, when…
Predators’ Roman Josi Should Be a Norris Trophy Favorite James Hayes | March 21, 2022 As the regular season winds down, it’s finally that time of the year that we start looking at who should be considered for individual awards. Roman Josi won the Norris…
Avalanche’s Toews Emerging as Dark-Horse Norris Trophy Candidate Marko Zlomislic | January 11, 2022 Amidst the crowded 2021-22 Norris Trophy field, one dark-horse candidate has emerged to unexpectedly submit his portfolio to be crowned the NHL’s best defenseman. The dramatic entrance belongs to none…
Rangers’ Adam Fox Needs To Avoid Post-Norris Let Down Brendan Azoff | September 26, 2021 On the first day of New York Rangers training camp, Adam Fox stepped onto the ice with the nameplate “Norris.” It was a humorous yet memorable moniker given to Fox…
12 Game Point Streak was Adam Fox’s Norris Turning Point Scott Blair | July 15, 2021 There weren’t many – if any, people betting on Adam Fox to be the 2020-21 Norris Trophy (top defenseman) winner before the season started. Even with Fox’s stellar play throughout…
Rangers’ Fox Makes NHL History With Norris Trophy Win Brendan Azoff | June 30, 2021 Over the 94 seasons of New York Rangers hockey, only Harry Howell, Doug Harvey, and Brian Leetch had managed to win the prestigious Norris Trophy, awarded annually to the league’s…