Nhl Rookies Honored

New York Islanders defenseman Bryan Berard, the favorite for the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s rookie of the year, was selected to the league’s all-rookie team.

Fellow Calder Cup finalists Jarome Iginla of Calgary and Jim Campbell of St. Louis also were selected along with Pittsburgh goalie Patrick Lalime, Philadelphia defenseman Janne Niinimaa, and Toronto forward Sergei Berezin.