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Zach Werenski Named Norris Trophy Finalist After Stellar Season

5/2/2025

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Zach Werenski has made a remarkable mark this season, racking up a career-high 82 points and leading the Columbus Blue Jackets in scoring. Now, he stands as a finalist for the prestigious James Norris Trophy, vying for the title of the NHL's top defenseman against formidable contenders Cale Makar and Quinn Hughes.

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Zach Werenski has made a remarkable mark this season, racking up a career-high 82 points and leading the Columbus Blue Jackets in scoring. Now, he stands as a finalist for the prestigious James Norris Trophy, vying for the title of the NHL's top defenseman against formidable contenders Cale Makar and Quinn Hughes.