At the end of each NHL season, the Professional Hockey Writers Association awards the James Norris Memorial Trophy to the league's top defenseman. Previous winners include Hall of Famers like Doug ...

The James Norris Memorial Trophy is an accolade given annually to “the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-around ability in the position,” according to the NHL.

The trophy was presented to the NHL in 1953 in memory of James E. Norris, owner-president of the Detroit Red Wings from 1932 to 1952. Who won the James Norris Memorial Trophy in 2022?

Adam Fox (@NYRangers), Erik Karlsson (@SanJoseSharks) and Cale Makar (@Avalanche) are the three finalists for the 2022-23 James Norris Memorial Trophy.

Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar on Monday was named one of the three James Norris Memorial Trophy finalists. The annual award is presented “to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the ...

The James Norris Memorial Trophy is awarded to the defenseman who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-around ability in the position. Norris Trophy finalists, as voted by @ThePHWA ...