Although it was already known Philadelphia Flyers star Matvei Michkov wouldn't be a finalist for the 2025 Calder Trophy, the voting process painted a much different picture.

NHL: San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini finished third in Calder Trophy voting as the NHL’s top rookie this past season

As the towels spun with pride at the Abbotsford Centre, the Abbotsford Canucks had to work extremely hard to secure their spot in the Calder Cup Finals, knocking out the Texas Stars Sunday night in a very even and tough best-of-seven series.