Zegras Named to 2021-22 NHL All-Rookie Team

Trevor Zegras added yet another accolade to his impressive rookie campaign Tuesday night, earning a selection to the 2021-22 NHL All-Rookie Team.

Zegras, who also became the second Duck to be named Calder Trophy runner-up at the NHL Awards in Tampa, led all first-year forwards with 191 of a possible 196 votes from the Professional Hockey Writers Association.

The 20-year-old center paced NHL rookies in points per game (.81), power-play goals (seven) and game-winning goals (five). He finished second in points (61), tied for second in goals (23) and third in assists (38).

Zegras also became just the 15th rookie of the last decade to score at least 60 points, joining a list that includes Artemi Panarin, Auston Matthews and Nathan MacKinnon.
Defenseman Jamie Drysdale finished third in All-Rookie Team voting among defensemen. Drysdale placed second among rookie blueliners in points (32) and assists (28) and tied for third in goals (four).