Chara has eyes on top defender award: Only Zdeno Chara and Dion Phaneuf stand in the way of Nicklas Lidstrom winning a sixth Norris Trophy. The three finalists for the award that goes to the NHL's top defenseman were announced Tuesday. Lidstrom has won the honor five of the past six seasons. (Updated 04/24/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/20/08).
Fantasy Analysis
The 31-year-old Chara earned his second nomination. He had a career-high 51 points (17 goals) in 77 games for Boston, had a plus-14 rating and was third in ice time among NHL defensemen at 26:50 per game. He was instrumental in helping the Bruins make the playoffs. He was also a solid enforcer with 114 penalty minutes. Chara is one of the better two-way defenseman in the NHL and a top Fantasy selection at the position come Draft Day 2008. (Updated 04/24/2008).
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Chara has eyes on top defender award: Only Zdeno Chara and Dion Phaneuf stand in the way of Nicklas Lidstrom winning a sixth Norris Trophy. The three finalists for the award that goes to the NHL's top defenseman were announced Tuesday. Lidstrom has won the honor five of the past six seasons. (Updated 04/24/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/20/08).
Fantasy Analysis
The 31-year-old Chara earned his second nomination. He had a career-high 51 points (17 goals) in 77 games for Boston, had a plus-14 rating and was third in ice time among NHL defensemen at 26:50 per game. He was instrumental in helping the Bruins make the playoffs. He was also a solid enforcer with 114 penalty minutes. Chara is one of the better two-way defenseman in the NHL and a top Fantasy selection at the position come Draft Day 2008. (Updated 04/24/2008).
