It's high time a winger wins the Selke Trophy. Here's AndrewBerkshire on why Mark Stone is that guy:
Wingers usually have less impact on slot passes than centres, but Stone is a special kind of winger. While in Ottawa he was facing top lines while dragging one of the worst lineups in the NHL over the past few seasons into respectability when he was on the ice.
You can’t completely disqualify an individual for on-ice statistics that are partially reliant on teammates, but it’s a steep uphill climb to get back into consideration, so let’s look at the individual contributions to defence these guys all make. Barkov and Bergeron also lead the pack in plays that remove the puck from the opposition in the defensive zone, but outside of the defensive zone Barkov falls off compared to Bergeron’s involvement.
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