Gallagher has been named a finalist for the Calder Trophy, which is presented annually to the outstanding rookie in the NHL, the Montreal Gazette reports.

Gallagher scored one of Montreal's three goals in Friday's win over Ottawa to even up their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series at one.

Gallagher scored a power-play goal in Thursday's Game 1 against the Senators, but it wasn't enough in a 4-2 loss.

Gallagher scored a goal and added an assist in Saturday's 4-1 win over Toronto. He finished the season with 28 points.