Adam Fox, the celebrity defenseman for the New York Rangers, was dropped in NHL Community’s annual rating of defenders to sixteenth total this summer time.
Litigating the particular rankings is a little bit of a idiot’s errand. Fox, nonetheless, has been the subject of criticism prior to now few years, notably after he was on-ice and partially at fault for Canada’s game-winning purpose within the 4 Nations Face-Off in February.
Fox, in his six-year profession, has completed within the high 5 within the voting for the Norris Trophy (NHL Defenseman of the 12 months) 4 occasions. This contains his lone Norris win through the 2020-21 season and his runner-up end in 2022-23.
Was final 12 months actually all that completely different from prior seasons?