2017-2018 NHL Season Predictions

Eastern Conference:

Atlantic Division:

8. Detroit Red Wings 71 Points
7. Florida Panthers 77 Points
6. Buffalo Sabres 84 Points
5. Boston Bruins 90 Points
4. Montreal Canadiens 93 Points
3. Toronto Maple Leafs 95 Points
2. Ottawa Senators 97 Points
1. Tampa Bay Lightning 105 Points



Metropolitan Division:

8. New Jersey Devils 79 Points
7. New York Islanders 86 Points
6. Philadelphia Flyers 90 Points
5. Carolina Hurricanes 94 Points
4. New York Rangers 94 Points
3. Washington Capitals 100 Points
2. Columbus Blue Jackets 105 Points
1. Pittsburgh Penguins 107 Points



Western Conference:

Pacific Division:

8. Vegas Golden Knights 58 Points
7. Vancouver Canucks 75 Points
6. Arizona Coyotes 82 Points
5. Los Angeles Kings 90 Points
4. San Jose Sharks 94 Points
3. Edmonton Oilers 103 Points
2. Calgary Flames 103 Points
1. Anaheim Ducks 105 Points



Central Division:

7. Colorado Avalanche 65 Points
6. St. Louis Blues 92 Points
5. Winnipeg Jets 94 Points
4. Minnesota Wild 99 Points
3. Dallas Stars 100 Points
2. Chicago Blackhawks 100 Points
1. Nashville Predators 103 Points



Playoffs:

Eastern Conference:

A1. Tampa Bay Lightning
A2. Ottawa Senators
A3. Toronto Maple Leafs
M1. Pittsburgh Penguins
M2. Columbus Blue Jackets
M3. Washington Capitals
W1. New York Rangers
W2. Carolina Hurricanes



Western Conference:

P1. Anaheim Ducks
P2. Calgary Flames
P3. Edmonton Oilers
C1. Nashville Predators
C2. Chicago Blackhawks
C3. Dallas Stars
W1. Minnesota Wild
W2. Winnipeg Jets



Conference Quarterfinals:

Tampa Bay Lightning - 4
New York Rangers - 1

Ottawa Senators - 4
Toronto Maple Leafs - 3

Pittsburgh Penguins - 4
Carolina Hurricanes - 1

Columbus Blue Jackets - 4
Washington Capitals - 3



Anaheim Ducks - 4
Winnipeg Jets - 1

Calgary Flames - 4
Edmonton Oilers - 3

Nashville Predators - 4
Minnesota Wild - 2

Chicago Blackhawks - 4
Dallas Stars - 3



Conference Semifinals:

Tampa Bay Lightning - 4
Ottawa Senators - 1

Pittsburgh Penguins - 3
Columbus Blue Jackets - 4



Anaheim Ducks - 2
Calgary Flames - 4

Nashville Predators - 4
Chicago Blackhawks - 3



Conference Finals:

Tampa Bay Lightning - 3
Columbus Blue Jackets - 4



Calgary Flames - 4
Nashville Predators - 3



Stanley Cup Finals:

Columbus Blue Jackets - 2
Calgary Flames - 4



Awards:

Hart Memorial Trophy: Connor McDavid
Conn Smythe Trophy: Sean Monahan
Art Ross Trophy: Connor McDavid
Rocket Richard Trophy: Steven Stamkos
James Norris Memorial Trophy: Victor Hedman
Vezina Trophy: Braden Holtby
Calder Memorial Trophy: Charlie McAvoy
Ted Lindsay Award: Connor McDavid
Jack Adams Award: Jon Cooper
Frank J. Selke Trophy: Patrice Bergeron
General Manager of the Year Award: Brad Treliving
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy: Vladimir Tarasenko
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy: Craig Anderson
William M. Jennings Trophy: Braden Holtby
King Clancy Memorial Trophy: Jonathan Toews


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