Avs Defenseman Cale Makar Named Norris Trophy Finalist

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Cale Makar just continues his meteoric rise to superstardom. On Monday, the Avs young defenseman was named a finalist for the title of NHL's top defenseman.

Makar leads NHL defenseman in goals with 28. He’s just the fifth defenseman in the last 30 hears to hit that total. He’s second in points with 86 , and now leads the franchise in goal and point totals for the position. He is a finalist for the trophy for the second straight year, and is the fourth defenseman in league history to be voted a finalist for an NHL award in each of his first three seasons.

If he wins, Makar will become the first Norris Trophy winner in Avalanche history. Rob Blake, Ray Bourque, and Sandis Ozolinsh have all had top-three finishes for the Avalanche.

 

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