Minnesota Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov Emerges as Calder Trophy Front-Runner © David Berding-USA TODAY Sports Up next NHL News: COVID List, New Jersey Devils, Calgary Flames, and Tom Wilson’s Hit on Brandon Carlo Published on 03/06/2021 Author Lyle Richardson After two months of the 2020-21 NHL season, Minnesota Wild rookie Kirill Kaprizov is our leading Calder Trophy candidate.