Vasilevskiy’s Five Best Vezina Sales Pitches From ‘25-26

Every Vezina winner has a stretch of tape that makes the case feel inevitable in hindsight, and Vasilevskiy’s season was no different. This piece breaks down the key moments that gave voters little room to look elsewhere, even if the race had its usual noise early on. Coaches love to talk about consistency, but goaltender awards are often won in the handful of sequences that change everyone’s mood in the room.