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…
Oilers’ Nurse Has Earned a Norris Trophy Nomination Brian Swane | June 8, 2021 On Wednesday (June 9), the National Hockey League is expected to announce a trio of finalists for the James Norris Memorial Trophy. Voted on by members of the Professional Hockey…
2021 NHL Award Watch: Evaluating the Norris Race Aaron Heckmann | May 15, 2021 This is the last part of the award series examining the races for the major awards (Hart, Selke, Calder, Vezina, and Norris) as the season comes to a close. I…
2021 Norris Trophy Race: Hedman, Josi & Fox Leading the Pack Colin Newby | April 19, 2021 With over three-quarters of the shortened season now complete, competition is starting to round out for the league awards. The Norris Trophy, given annually to the top defenseman in the…
Oilers’ Darnell Nurse Should Be in Norris Trophy Conversations Teagan Giselbrecht | March 30, 2021 As we come to the late stages of the National Hockey League season, talks about what players are in line to win certain trophies and historic hardware arise. You have…
Bobby Orr’s Landmark Season THW Archives | March 20, 2021 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,…
Canadiens’ Jeff Petry Has Proven to Be a Legitimate Norris Candidate Nick Lariviere | March 18, 2021 It is the halfway point in a Montreal Canadiens’ season that has seen a lot of up and down moments so far. With that being said, defenseman Jeff Petry has…
Avalanche’s Makar Should be the Frontrunner for the Norris Trophy Ilyas Hussein | February 28, 2021 In the NHL, the Norris Trophy is one of the most prestigious awards to be presented at the end of the year, and Cale Makar might find it in his…
Predators’ Josi is a Long Shot for Back-to-Back Norris Wins Alex MacLean | February 9, 2021 In the shortened 2019-20 season, Roman Josi won the Norris Trophy, becoming the first Nashville Predators skater to take home one of the major individual awards. After long-time Predator Shea…
Panthers’ Aaron Ekblad Should Have Sights on Norris Trophy Tyler Procyk | February 9, 2021 Despite suffering their first regulation loss of the season to the Detroit Red Wings, the Florida Panthers have come out of the gate running. The team is off to their…
Avalanche’s Makar Could Join Bobby Orr in the History Books Alex Hobson | January 18, 2021 The Colorado Avalanche have an abundance of firepower in their lineup and more to look forward to in the coming years. With the trio of Nathan MacKinnon, Gabriel Landeskog, and…
Islanders’ Pulock a Potential Dark Horse for Norris Trophy Matt Rothman | January 11, 2021 It has been a long time since a New York Islander defenseman has won a Norris Trophy. Denis Potvin was the lone player to do it, as he won the…
