Top 5 Vezina Trophy Candidates

The Middle of the Season is Here And the Vezina Trophy Conversations Are Just Heating Up. Some Goaltenders Have Already Proved Why They Should Be Frontrunners For the Trophy and Have Been Making Strong Campaigns For the Vezina.

The 2016-17 NHL season is flying and many teams are still battling it out to lead their respective divisions. These top teams have a lot of thanks to give to their goaltenders for the elite performances they have been putting forward. Such goaltenders have become frontrunners for the Vezina.

The Vezina Trophy is given annually to the goaltender that is adjudged to be the best at his position. Every season the top goaltender is rewarded with the Vezina after being voted the recipient by the general managers of the NHL clubs.

A few goaltenders have already been standing out this season and will be mentioned heavily in the Vezina discussion. These goalies are causing quite the stir and have been performing excellently for their teams.

Here, we’ll go over the top five candidate campaigns for the 2016-17 Vezina Trophy.