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Old 05-07-2013, 03:30 PM   #37
Erick Estrada
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Originally Posted by nik- View Post
But it's not the Hart, it's the Norris, and Subban had the better year as a D-man.
Then Letang should win the award given he got the same amount of points, better +/- and a 1.09 ppg comared to Subban's 0.90 ppg? The fact that Suter only had 6 less points despite playing on one of the worst offensive teams in the league shows that he was involved in more of the teams goals than the other two.

The definition is pretty clear in that the criteria isn't only scoring;

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The James Norris Memorial Trophy is awarded to the National Hockey League's top defense player who demonstrates throughout the season as the greatest all-round ability at the position.
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