Tag Archives: Norris Trophy

NHL Announces Five Award Winners For 2020-21 Season

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: The Athletic The NHL announced the winners for the Vezina (best goalie), Norris (best defenseman), Calder (best rookie), Ted Lindsay (MVP voted by the NHLPA), and Hart (MVP) Trophies on Tuesday night.

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Rangers’ Adam Fox, Avalanche’s Cale Makar, Lightning’s Victor Hedman Named Norris Trophy Finalists

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: NHL.com Adam Fox of the New York Rangers, Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning, and Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche are the three finalists for the 2020-21 James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded “to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position,” … Continue reading →

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John Carlson Named a Finalist for Norris Trophy

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: Jess Starr ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Hockey League announced today that Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson is one of three finalists for the Norris Trophy, which is presented annually to the top defenseman in the NHL.

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Holiday Cheer: 2019 Capitals Christmas List

Posted on December 23, 2019 by George Foussekis

The Capitals should hope for several things during this holiday season. Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Injuries, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alex Ovechkin, Carl Hagelin, George Foussekis, John Carlson, Metropolitan Division, Nick Jensen, Norris Trophy, Washington Capitals | 3 Comments

From Understudy to Lead Role: A Look At John Carlson’s Evolution Into a Norris Trophy Front-runner

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Michael Fleetwood

Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images Capitals defenseman John Carlson is having himself a banner season, one that has garnered the attention of many outside Washington, and rightfully so. As the most productive defenseman in the league this season, and one … Continue reading →

Posted in Defense, History, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams, Todd Reirden, Washington Capitals | Tagged Assists, Defensemen, Goals, John Carlson, Michael Fleetwood, Norris Trophy, Offense, Points, Washington Capitals | 6 Comments

John Carlson, Capitals, Have a New Goal in Mind this Season (In Addition To A Second Stanley Cup)

Posted on October 18, 2018 by

Photos: NHL via Getty Images After coming off a career-defining year, winning his first Stanley Cup, and signing a new contract with the Washington Capitals that’s both lengthy and lucrative, the Caps’ top blueliner has another Stanley Cup Championship on … Continue reading →

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Big Dollar Defenseman: John Carlson’s Career Season Could Make Re-signing Him A Pricey Challenge for the Capitals

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Michael Fleetwood

The 2017-18 season has been one in which the Capitals have performed relatively above expectations, something that has been very true for defenseman John Carlson, who has stepped up and become one of the best players on the team. Earlier … Continue reading →

Posted in Defense, Free Agency, News, NHL, Players, Washington Capitals | Tagged Contract, John Carlson, Michael Fleetwood, NHL Free Agency, Norris Trophy | 1 Comment

John Carlson’s Outstanding Season Deserves Some Norris Trophy Nods

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Michael Fleetwood

After losing a number of key defensemen last summer through various avenues, the pressure was on the Capitals’ top defensemen in Matt Niskanen, Dmitry Orlov, and John Carlson to elevate their play in 2017-18 to compensate for the notable losses … Continue reading →