Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck Early Vezina Trophy Favourite in NHL.com Vote Declan Schroeder | November 21, 2024 Winnipeg Jets’ goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is the runaway early favourite to win the 2025 Vezina Trophy in a quarter-mark NHL.com writers poll. Goalie appreciation post. #NHLAwards Who do you think…
Revisiting Vezina Trophy Seasons: George Hainsworth’s 1927-28 Season Andrew Forbes | October 2, 2024 If you recognize the name — George Hainsworth — it would make sense. After all, he was the inaugural winner of the Vezina Trophy in 1926-27 as a member of…
Revisiting Calder Trophy Seasons: Frank Brimsek’s 1938-39 Season Andrew Forbes | July 29, 2024 Born in Eveleth, Minnesota, Frank Brimsek wasn’t your ordinary offensively-driven hockey player growing up. Instead, he was the one amongst the other kids that would step into the net and…
Revisiting Vezina Trophy Seasons: George Hainsworth’s 1926-27 Season Andrew Forbes | July 11, 2024 It was a trophy introduced to the league in 1926-27 by the former owners of the Montreal Canadiens — Leo Dandurand, Louis Letourneau and Joe Cattarinich — in memory of…
Sergei Bobrovsky Is a Worthy Vezina Trophy Finalist This Season Joey Ganzi | April 30, 2024 The Florida Panthers are moving on to the second round of the postseason as they defeated their in-state rival in the Tampa Bay Lightning four games to one in the…
Thatcher Demko Becomes Canucks’ First Vezina Trophy Finalist Since 2011 Matthew Zator | April 29, 2024 Thatcher Demko may be injured right now, but he was still named a finalist for the Vezina Trophy on Monday after a stellar regular season where he put together a…
Hellebuyck, Demko & Bobrovsky Named Vezina Trophy Finalists Nick Haydon | April 29, 2024 Connor Helleybuck, Thatcher Demko, and Sergei Bobrovsky were named finalists for the Vezina Trophy, awarded every season “to the goaltender adjudged to be the best at his position.” The finalists…
Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck Deserves 2024 Vezina Trophy Declan Schroeder | April 19, 2024 There’s no doubt about it: Connor Hellebuyck deserves the Vezina Trophy. If there was any fear entering 2023-24 that Hellebuyck’s play would regress or he would get too comfortable after…
Blues’ Binnington Deserves Vezina Consideration Stephen Ground | March 30, 2024 With just a few weeks left in the season, the conversation about NHL awards is in full swing. And when it comes to the Vezina Trophy, awarded annually to the…
Islanders’ Sorokin Has a Convincing Argument to Win the Vezina Mike Fink | May 15, 2023 The Vezina Trophy finalists were announced on Thursday, May 11, and on June 26, one of the three goaltenders nominated for the award will be declared the best goaltender of…
2023 Vezina Trophy Finalists Ranked Caleb Kerney | May 13, 2023 The Vezina Trophy is awarded to the best player at the goaltending position. All 32 general managers vote to decide which of the finalists will receive the accolade. For the…
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…