The 37-year-old Dubas goes from one type of hockey crucible to another. PITTSBURGH (AP) Kyle Dubas wanted to take a breath and take a break after being fired as the general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs.ĭubas joined the Penguins as the team’s president of hockey operations, less than two weeks after a somewhat ugly exit from Toronto following a second-round playoff loss to Florida. If Anaheim makes the playoffs, that could work in Zegras’ favor as well. Their production has been similar to this point so I think this will come down to the stretch run. Zegras and Raymond are neck and neck I’m giving Zegras the edge right now because he’s got more responsibility as a center. Jake Abrahams, Managing Editor, NHL content We just need him at the NHL Awards show to do another cool thing. Zegras has brought the fun to the NHL this season and his 12 goals are third among rookies while his 32 points is second. If you’re a rookie and you provide the hockey world with two plays that go viral and you put up points, you deserve plenty of recognition. (Also, imagine where Matt Boldy might rank if he didn’t suffer an injury before he even got started.) Sean Leahy, NHL writer That said, there’s room for movement in the Calder Trophy race - don’t sleep on Michael Bunting, Seth Jarvis, and others. Seider checks all the boxes: workload, production, even the “fancy stats.” Raymond and Zegras are both already essential scorers for their teams.
Anton Lundell, Panthers – 5 (0-0-5) Michael Finewax, NBC Sports Edge Senior Hockey Writer/Editor TOTAL BALLOTS ( Points allocation: 10-7-5 for 1st-2nd-3rd)ġ. The Calder Trophy is awarded to the “to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League.” It is voted own annually by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. He fell short to Kirill Kaprizov, but maybe 2021-22 will be his year! Jake Allen benefited from these rules after he broke into the NHL as he was named the goaltender on the 2012-15 All-Rookie teams. 15 of their rookie season.Īll that means that Red Wings goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic, a Calder finalist last season remains eligible for the award this season. A player also cannot be older than 26 years old by Sept. How wild is Calder Trophy eligibility? According to the NHL, a player fits the criteria if they have not played more than 25 game in a single preceding season or six or more games in any two preceding season in any major professional league.
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