It's very tempting to get into my 255th d-men debate in this thread but I'll refrain.
General thoughts from around the league going into next season? Most things are pretty much shored up right now. Thought I'd make an easy template for people to fill in answers to random questions. Answer any ones you want or add new ones in.
Teams
Cup Winner:
Cup Finalist:
Atlantic Champ:
Metro Champ:
Pacific Champ:
Central Champ:
One team that misses the playoffs who made it last year:
One team that makes the playoffs who missed it last year:
Greatest increase in points:
Greatest decrease in points:
Players
Hart:
Art Ross:
Richard:
Norris:
Selke:
Vezina:
Adams:
Greatest increase in points (significantly injured players last year don't count):
Greatest decrease in points:
Teams
Cup Winner: Kings
Cup Finalist: Bruins
Atlantic Champ: Bruins
Metro Champ: Penguins
Pacific Champ: Sharks
Central Champ: Blues
One team that misses the playoffs who made it last year: Flyers
One team that makes the playoffs who missed it last year: Devils
Greatest increase in points: Panthers
Greatest decrease in points: Avalanche
Players
Hart: Crosby
Art Ross: Crosby
Richard: Stamkos
Norris: Doughty
Selke: Bergeron
Vezina: Lundqvist
Adams: DeBoer
Greatest increase in points (significantly injured players last year don't count): Nichushkin (34 --> 65)
Greatest decrease in points (assuming they play close to a full season): Pavelski (79 --> 55)
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