Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer remains the clear favorite, but a consensus top four has also now developed.

In overtime, Schaefer doubled down and scored the winner as well. His play overshadowed Auston Matthews becoming the Leafs' ...

No, Jason Robertson‘s name isn’t on the tip of the tongues of Calder Trophy voters. You won’t see Robertson, promising Dallas Stars rookie, as a favorite over frontrunner Kirill Kaprizov. As Robertson ...

Matthew Schaefer, a defenseman for the New York Islanders, has emerged as a frontrunner for the Calder Trophy. Despite a slight dip in his scoring pace, Schaefer's ability to dominate the ice is ...

At just 18 years old, Schaefer has made a remarkable impact on the Islanders, leading all first-year defensemen in several key statistical categories. With 12 goals, 28 points, and an average ice time ...

The NHL's had an excellent Calder Trophy race to start the year. The top rookies are incredibly effective for their teams, helping them to much-improved results. Even beyond the top rookies, some ...

The NHL officially recognized Jan. 2, 2026 as the halfway mark of the 2025-26 NHL season. For now, this is the last 82-game ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carol Schram is a Vancouver-based reporter who covers hockey. At the beginning of the 2025-26 season, Ivan Demidov of the Montreal ...

The 2025-26 Calder Trophy case began with Montreal Canadiens forward Ivan Demidov as one of the favourites. While he has been stellar to start the season, other candidates like Matthew Schaefer, Zeev ...

First in a weekly "Trophy Thursday" series exploring the NHL's array of trophies, awards and contenders for each one. The National Hockey League does trophies right. While other leagues in North ...

MONTREAL – The National Hockey League announced on Monday that the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) has selected Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson as a finalist for the Calder ...

Everyone in Montreal loves Ivan Demidov, and everyone talks about him constantly, given all the talent and potential he possesses. We want to see him perform, and since the start of the season, we ...