Four of the last five winners headline the Norris Trophy lead pack, with Cale Makar looking to become the first back-to-back champion in 14 seasons.'
NHL odds have Makar as the runaway favorite (+150), while Roman Josi (+650), Adam Fox (+650), Victor Hedman (+850), and Charlie McAvoy (+1000) round out the elite five.'
McAvoy is the solo non-winner of the group, while Makar and Hedman are the only two who have won the Norris, the Conn Smythe, and the Stanley Cup.'
Nicklas Lidstrom was the last player to win the Norris in successive seasons. The Red Wings' legend won it in three consecutive seasons from 2006-08, reeling off six Norris Trophies in seven years.'