When we think of playoff performers, we're more likely to think of seasoned professionals, players who have been through the wars a little and due to experience have established themselves as reliable options during the most grueling portion of the NHL season.
But Stanley Cup playoff history is littered with young skaters and goalies who have had an immediate impact, and the 2015 edition of the grand tournament is no different. The following slideshow highlights some of the best rookie performances early in this year's postseason.
Only players eligible for this season's Calder Trophy and listed as rookies on NHL.com are included on the following list. Read on to see which have been the most impressive.
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Ranking the Best Rookies Early in the 2015 NHL Playoffs
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