Adam Fox is off to a historic start with 16 assists in 13 games, trailing only Connor McDavid. We look at his elite 5v5 production, why the defensive criticism is completely false, and how he's reminding the NHL who he…
Blue Line Station's Tom Urtz Jr. argues that Adam Fox's dominant start to the season disproves national criticism and warrants renewed Norris Trophy consideration. Through the first 13 games of the 2026-27 NHL season, the New York Rangers defenseman tallied 16 assists, ranking second in the league behind Connor McDavid while posting 1.23 points per game.
Urtz notes that Fox has excelled defensively and driven 5-on-5 offense despite playing without injured goaltender Igor Shesterkin. The article highlights that head coach Mike Sullivan has effectively managed Fox's workload down to 21:54 per night, with only three of his 16 assists coming on the power play.
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