Analyzing the Rookie Phenom Who is Tearing Up the NHL

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a tweet on February 22nd, NHL Network analyst stated “Quinn Hughes might be the most dynamic defenceman in the NHL with the puck… And he’s a 20-year old rookie.”  This in short shows how remarkable Quinn’s rookie season has been. Calder debates aside, Quinn is having not just a phenomenal, but historical rookie season. He is putting up numbers we haven’t seen from a rookie defenceman in nearly 30 years (27 to be exact – Vladimir Malakhov most recently did it with the Islanders in 1993). But that’s common knowledge at this point. What about...

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