Werenski Wins the Norris - and Still Leaves a Few Voters Cold

Zach Werenski brought home the Norris, but the ballot math tells you this vote was not exactly a lovefest. Four voters left him off entirely, which is the kind of wrinkle that sends hockey people straight into the weeds. Awards season always creates its own little argument club, and this one has plenty of material. When a winner still has to answer for the holdouts, you know the conversation is bigger than the trophy.