The Montreal Canadiens took to social media on Monday to highlight a milestone rarely seen in franchise history. “Lane Hutson has been named a finalist for the Calder Trophy!” the club posted on X, celebrating the 21-year-old defenseman’s nomination for the NHL’s rookie of the year award.

The NHL announced the three nominees for the Calder Trophy on Monday, and there were no surprises. Former first-round pick and San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini, Calgary Flames netminder Dustin Wolf,

There’s only one way Montreal Canadiens Lane Hutson fails to win the Calder Memorial Trophy, awarded annually to the NHL’s top rookie: a hypothetical widespread conspiracy that goes all the way to the top,