Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov wins the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL’s top rookie
The 24-year-old forward led NHL rookies in goals (27), points (51), power-play goals (eight) and shots on goal (157) in 55 games. He finished second in even-strength points (38) and power-play points (13), and was tied for third in plus/minus rating (plus-10). He led the Wild in goals, points, points per game (0.93) and overtime …
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