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Longest consecutive point-scoring streak by a defenseman from start of season: John-Michael Liles (2010–11), 9 games; Longest consecutive point-scoring streak by a defenseman: Paul Coffey (1985–86), 28 games; Longest consecutive point-scoring streak by a rookie forward: Paul Stastny (2006–07), 20 games
The James Norris Memorial Trophy, or simply the Norris Trophy, is awarded annually to the National Hockey League's top "defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position". [1] It is named after James E. Norris, the longtime owner of the Detroit Red Wings. The James Norris Memorial Trophy has ...
The player who scores during these extra five minutes is given the overtime goal. All overtime in the NHL is sudden death—meaning the first team to score is the winner—so the player who scores in overtime also has the game-winning goal.
In addition to his Norris Trophy honours, he is the only defenceman in NHL history to capture the Art Ross Trophy as the league's leading scorer. [4] In 1998, Orr was selected as the best defenceman of all-time (second overall player behind Wayne Gretzky) in The Hockey News' Top 100 NHL Players of all-time.
Theodore, 29, is the franchise's top-scoring defenseman with 296 points and has opened this season with seven points in six games. Vegas' top three defensemen (also Alex Pietrangelo and Noah ...
He also finished eighth in scoring among all NHL defensemen and fifth in power-play scoring with 31 points. [87] Although Hughes was not one of the top three finalists for the Norris Trophy as the NHL's best defenseman, he received two fourth-place votes and three fifth-place votes. [88]
Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) controls the puck with Los Angeles Kings right wing Alex Laferriere (14) in pursuit during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles ...
In his junior 2018–19 season, he had 48 points (9 goals, 39 assists) in 33 games for Harvard, and was the top scoring player and defenseman in the country with 1.45 points per game. [3] [6] He led the NCAA in assists and was fourth in points, while also setting school single-season records for assists and points by a defenseman. [3]