NHL.com goes Behind the Numbers during the season pause to examine the front-runners for each NHL award using underlying statistics. This week we look at three potential finalists for the Calder Trophy, which is voted on to recognize the most proficient first-year player of the regular season, based on performance, team point share and other statistical factors.
Hughes, Makar, Kubalik in race for Calder Trophy, numbers say
Even-strength success, power-play points give edge to Canucks defenseman
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