As the puck drops on the 2021 NHL season, hockey fans everywhere are buzzing with anticipation. The unique challenges and unexpected twists of the past year have set the stage for an exciting and unpredictable journey on the ice. Teams are gearing up with fresh rosters and renewed strategies, while players are eager to showcase their skills and resilience. From seasoned veterans to promising rookies, the competition is fierce, and every game is a chance for glory.
· Hart Trophy (MVP) – Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers.
· Vezina Trophy (Best Goalie) – Andrei Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay Lightning.
· Art Ross Trophy (Most Points Recorded) – Mitch Marner, Toronto Maple Leafs.
· Rocket Richard Trophy (Most Goals Scored) – David Pastrnak, Boston Bruins.
· Norris Trophy (Best Defenseman) – Victor Hedman, Tampa Bay Lightning.
· Calder Trophy (Rookie of the Year) – Cole Caufield, Montreal Canadiens.
· Selke Trophy (Top Defensive Forward) – Mark Stone, Vegas Golden Knights.
· Conn Smythe Award (Playoff MVP) – Nathan MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche.
· Jack Adams Award (Coach of the Year) – Joel Quenneville, Florida Panthers.
Division Winners
· Atlantic – Florida Panthers.
· Metropolitan – New York Islanders.
· Central – Colorado Avalanche.
· Pacific – Vegas Golden Knights.
Playoff Prediction
· Eastern Conference Final: New York Islanders def. Washington Capitals in 7 games.
· Western Conference Final: Colorado Avalanche def. Vegas Golden Knights in 6 games.
· Stanley Cup Final: Colorado Avalanche def. New York Islanders in 6 games.
Commentaires