POLL: Vote now for the NHL top rookie so far this year


Today, we are going to try something slightly different here. We will be taking a poll to see who the top rookies in the NHL are as of right now. Once the polling period is finished, we will write about the top rookies as voted by you, the readers.



A few rules we decided on are:

  • Max 1 player per team
  • Player must be on an entry-level contract
  • Cannot have played in more than 20 NHL games prior to this season
  • Cannot have played in the KHL for several years before coming o the NHL (Shipachyov or Panarin for example)
With all this in mind, here are the players we chose:

-Clayton Keller (Arizona)
-Alex Tuch (Vegas)
-Mikhail Sergachev (Tampa Bay)
-Brock Boeser (Vancouver)
-Alex DeBrincat (Chicago)
-Alex Kerfoot (Colorado)
-Joel Eriksson Ek (Minnesota)
-Juuse Saros (Nashville)
-Haydn Fleury (Carolina)
-Pierre-Luc Dubois (Columbus)
-Nico Hischier (New Jersey)
-Matthew Barzal (New York Islanders)
-Cristoval Nieves (New York Rangers)
-Nolan Patrick (Philadelphia)
-Tristan Jarry (Pittsburgh)
-Jakub Vrana (Washington)
-Anders Bjork (Boston)
-Victor Mete (Montreal)
-Andreas Borgman (Toronto)

Click here to vote