1.
- Consistent is the motto and Chicago is #1 yet again
2.
- Always tough team that gets the most out of his young guns
3.
- In that constant chase to get Philly, in the toughest division in Backyard
4.
- Winnipeg has used opportunity and luck to put up the biggest surprise this season
5.
- 4 wins in a row has brought Nashville back to life
6.
- 4 goalie rotation has helped Boston achieve this season
7.
- Team can be streaky but if you hit their hot streak watch out
8.
- Detroit is here every year, one or two moves away from jumping up the standings
9.
- Goaltending has been a struggle this season and lead to Edmonton's drop this year
10.
- Needs a spark to change this team's yearly faith
11.
- Solid team but not performing up to regular standard
12.
- 3 players averaging over 2 points per game but no legit starting goalie has hurt
13.
- Need one of their young goalies to take over the starting job and keep it to move up
14.
- Forwards have been solid but with one goalie in Anderson has made it tough
15.
- Miller has been good but young Markstrom got screwed out of his starting job
16.
- Season started strong but fell off after 7 straight losses
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- Young goalies have been good but not good enough
18.
- Winless this season, their four goalies have less points combined then Carey Price
