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Kirill Kaprizov named Calder Trophy finalist

The most unsurprising announcement: Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov has been named one of the three finalists for the Calder Trophy.

KIRILL FOR CALDER

The @NHL today announced #mnwild forward Kirill Kaprizov is a finalist for the 2020-21 Calder Memorial Trophy.

» https://t.co/2ZJnjrsNpF pic.twitter.com/gG06og8Q4k— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) June 3, 2021

Almost a lay-up at this point to win the award for Rookie of the Year, Kaprizov has been dropping jaws ever since he stepped onto NHL ice for the first time back in January.