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Montreal's P.K. Subban, Pittsburgh's Kris Letang and Minnesota's Ryan Suter are finalists for the Norris Trophy, given annually to the NHL's top defenseman.

Flyers-Senators Preview

The Ottawa Senators got a major boost Thursday when reigning Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson returned to game action.

Ottawa Senators coach Paul MacLean said star defenseman Erik Karlsson would be in Washington on Thursday night, though a decision hasn't been made about putting him in the lineup.

Senators-Capitals Preview

Craig Custance ranks his top 5 candidates to win the Norris Trophy, with Minnesota's Ryan Suter at No. 1.

Blog | Conversation | April 23, 2013

Senators-Maple Leafs Preview

Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson will need surgery to repair his left Achilles after the tendon was cut by a skate blade late in the second period Wednesday night against Pittsburgh.

First-quarter awards contain some interesting picks, writes Pierre LeBrun.

Erik Karlsson scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period and the Ottawa Senators won their third straight game to start the season, beating the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Thursday night.

Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson has signed with Jokerit of the Finnish Elite League, his agent Don Meehan confirmed to ESPN.com.

James Norris became a legend in the NHL, but not for what he did on the ice ... for what he built. Born in a suburb of Montreal, Norris played hockey but became successful as a grain broker. He had strong business ties to Chicago and tried to b...

The Detroit Red Wings have hired former star defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom as a scout.

LAS VEGAS -- The week just keeps getting better and better for Erik Karlsson. After inking a seven-year deal with the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday morning, Karlsson topped that off by being the surprise winner of the Norris Trophy Wednesday night. ...

LAS VEGAS -- Ottawa's Erik Karlsson has won his first Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman at the league's awards ceremony. The 22-year-old Swede beat out Boston's Zdeno Chara and Nashville's Shea Weber for the first award Wednesday night. ...

Ottawa's Erik Karlsson has won his first Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman at the league's awards ceremony.