MONTREAL – The National Hockey League announced on Wednesday that the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) selected Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson as the team candidate for the Bill Masterton Trophy for the 2024-25 season.
Anderson has appeared in 77 games with the Canadiens this season, registering 15 goals and 12 assists in addition to 84 penalty minutes. The 30-year-old forward also played his 600th career NHL game on March 12 in Seattle.
The 6-foot-3, 226-pound forward has shown perseverance and dedication this season, serving as an inspiration for his teammates with his intense and physical style of play. He currently ranks fourth on the team with 160 hits. Anderson has also been an important part of…