Cory Schneider established himself as one of the NHL's top goaltenders this season while also putting to rest the question of whether he was a worthy No. 1 goaltender for the Devils.
Despite finishing the season with a seven-game losing streak (0-5-2), he ranked among the league leaders with a 2.26 goals-against average and .929 save percentage. And he did it behind a young defense that was finding its way.
Montreal's Carey Price is the overwhelming favorite to win the Vezina Trophy this season as the NHL's top goalie, but should Schneider be among the three finalists?