🏒 Norris Trophy Odds 2026: Makar Back on Top in Back-And-Forth Race

Cale Makar has regained the advantage over Zach Werenski, according to the Norris Trophy odds.
Cale Makar in action as we provide the Norris Trophy odds 2026.
Pictured: Cale Makar in action as we provide the Norris Trophy odds 2026. Photo by Jerome Miron via Imagn Images
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Cale Makar is back on top, according to the Norris Trophy odds, with the two-time winner trading just ahead of the Columbus Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski. 

Evan Bouchard's recent surge has tapered off, with the Oilers' offensive defenseman falling off the pace a bit. Quinn Hughes and Lane Hutson round out the five Norris Trophy favorites. 


📊 Norris Trophy odds 2026

Odds via our best sports betting apps


💰️ Norris Trophy betting insights 

We have some Norris Trophy betting insights via BetMGM

  • Highest Ticket %: Cale Makar 16.8%
  • Highest Handle %: Cale Makar 33.5%
  • Biggest Liabilities: Mortiz Sieder

📈 2026 Norris Trophy opening odds

Opening odds via FanDuel.

  • Cale Makar: +135
  • Quinn Hughes: +190
  • Zach Werenski: +850
  • Rasmus Dahlin: +2100
  • Roman Josi: +3000
  • Evan Bouchard: +3500
  • Adam Fox: +3500
  • Miro Heiskanen: +4600
  • Lane Hutson: +5500
  • Victor Hedman: +5500
  • Thomas Harley: +5500
  • Josh Morrissey: +5500
  • Jake Sanderson: +9000
  • Brock Faber: +9000
  • Noah Dobson: +9000

📖 Norris Trophy past winners

There hasn't been a repeat Norris Trophy winner in the last nine seasons. Erik Karlsson, who won in 2014-15 and 2022-23, is the last back-to-back winner.  

Season Player Team Odds
2024-25 Cale Makar Colorado Avalanche +1000
2023-24 Quinn Hughes Vancouver Canucks +1000
2022-23 Erik Karlsson San Jose Sharks +8000
2021-22 Cale Makar Colorado Avalanche +400
2020-21 Adam Fox New York Rangers +3500
2019-20 Roman Josi Nashville Predators +1600
2018-19 Mark Giordano Calgary Flames N/A
2017-18 Victor Hedman Tampa Bay Lightning +650
2016-17 Brent Burns San Jose Sharks +700
2015-16 Drew Doughty Los Angeles Kings +500
2014-15 Erik Karlsson San Jose Sharks +400
2013-14 Duncan Keith Chicago Blackhawks +1200

🥇 Norris Trophy odds series

Our Norris Trophy odds series features critical moments of the season, encapsulating betting line movements and other notable happenings across the best sports betting sites


❓ Norris Trophy FAQs

Who is the 2026 Norris Trophy favorite?

Cale Makar is the 2026 Norris Trophy odds favorite, trading at +115. Those odds imply a 46.51% probability. 

Who won the Norris Trophy last season?

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar won the 2025 Norris Trophy. His odds when the market closed were -2500, an implied probability of 96.15%. It's Makar's second Norris Trophy. 

Who won the 2024 Norris Trophy?

Quinn Hughes won the Norris Trophy during the 2023-24 season, finishing ahead of Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche and Roman Josi of the Nashville Predators.

When will the Norris Trophy be decided?

Votes from the Professional Hockey Writers' Association must be filed before the Stanley Cup playoffs begin. The 2025 Norris Trophy was named on June 11, 2025. Expect a similar timeframe for the 2026 Norris Trophy. 

Which team has the most consecutive Norris Trophy winners? 

The Boston Bruins saw Bobby Orr win eight consecutive Norris Trophies. 

Who won the most consecutive Norris Trophies?

Orr won eight consecutive Norris Trophies with the Boston Bruins from 1968 to 1975. 

Who won the most Norris Trophies?

Orr's eight Norris Trophies are the most, while Nicklas Lidstrom and Doug Harvey won seven. 

Which active player has the most Norris Trophies? 

Erik Karlsson has won three Norris Trophies, the most of any active player. 

Who was the last back-to-back Norris Trophy winner?  

Nicklas Lidstrom won three in a row from 2006 to 2008. 


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