The NHL’s Defensemen of the year award, the Norris Trophy is awarded “to the defense player who demonstates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position” per the NHL. Last year’s winner, Cale Makar, is making his case again with 52 points on the season and averaging over 26 minutes per game, including plenty of power play and shorthanded responsibilites. Take a closer look at the race.
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Data Source: mysportsfeeds.com
Award Defintion and Past Winners Source: https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-james-norris-memorial-trophy-winners-complete-list/c-287778852