The finalists for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy are Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews, Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin and Wild blueliner Jared Spurgeon.
Grocery shopping and outfitting his Minnesota home were. On the ice, things took care of themselves, Kaprizov said in Russian through an interpreter. I had good teammates, good conversations, loved being in the locker room, loved being on the ice.
The entire hockey world will likely be reminded of just how smooth Kaprizov s transition was on Thursday when the 24-year-old is expected to be named a finalist for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL s best rookie.
“I m not really one to compliment myself. I ll let others do that.” Kirill Kaprizov
And while that recognition is reflective of his past, Kaprizov is already excited for the future.
Jason Robertson named Calder Trophy finalist
The 21-year-old joins Minnesota s Kirill Kaprizov and Carolina s Alex Nedeljkovic as finalists for the award by NHL Public Relations @PR NHL
NEW YORK Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson, Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov and Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic are the three finalists for the 2020-21 Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition, the National Hockey League announced Thursday.
Members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association submitted ballots for the Calder Trophy after the conclusion of the regular season, with the top three vote-getters designated as finalists. The winners of the 2021 NHL Awards presented by Bridgestone will be revealed during the Stanley Cup Semifinals and Stanley Cup Final, wit