Calder Memorial Trophy
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For the award for the American Hockey League playoff champion, see Calder Cup.
The Calder Memorial Trophy is a yearly award given "to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League."[1] The award has been awarded 70 times since its beginnings in 1937. The voting is conducted by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association at the conclusion of each regular season to determine the winner.
Quick Facts Sport, Given for ...
Calder Memorial Trophy | |
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Sport | Ice hockey |
Given for | Rookie of the Year in the National Hockey League |
History | |
First award | 1936–37 NHL season |
Most recent | Kirill Kaprizov Minnesota Wild |
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