Hertl

[Victor]

Kid's on fire. 7 goals in 5 games, including the 4-goal game which inspired a rarity: an effective NHL.com pun!*

*in case you missed it in the other thread:

[Josh]

Re: Hertl

He is definitely the heavy favorite to win the Calder right now.

[matchesmalone]

Re: Hertl

Easily. Seth Jones would likely be his closest competition right now, but that -12 hurts him.

[Jasmine]

Re: Hertl

He is injured and its now confirmed that he will be unable to play for the Czech Republic in Sochi..

http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=6975 ... l:topheads

[Victor]

Re: Hertl

Seems like every early top rookie favourite gets injured in recent season.

[Josh]

Re: Hertl

Man, that really sucks for him. After being off to such a hot start... I hope he keeps going at that pace once he's healthy again.