Mar 11, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox (23) shoots the puck during the second period against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman joined Adam Fox of the New York Rangers and Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche as finalists for the 2020-21 James Norris Memorial Trophy on Wednesday.
The winner will be announced during the conference finals or Stanley Cup Finals, with the exact date and time to be revealed at a later date.
The NHL Press Release reads in part:
NEW YORK (June 9, 2021) – 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,” the National Hockey League announced today.