In the final few weeks before the NHL season was halted March 12 due to the coronavirus, as the Rangers were surging into the thick of the playoff race, defenseman Adam Fox started to become, more and more, a player to be noticed on the young Rangers team. It seemed, at the time – to those around these parts, anyway – that when the season was over, Fox would certainly be one of the three finalists for the Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year, along with fellow freshman defensemen Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche and Quinn Hughes of the Vancouver Canucks.