NHL Season Secrets: Uncover the Surprising Strengths, Hidden Weaknesses, and Game-Changing X Factors for Every Team
It has created a situation in which all four lines, two of their defensive pairings and goaltending could all demonstrate that balance, in a season that could see the Ducks push for a playoff spot.
Biggest concern: Do they have enough to make a real playoff push?
Everything that makes the Ducks enticing is what also leads to questions. How much of their season relies upon seeing young players like Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier and Mason McTavish reach the next stage of their evolution? How will it work with adding two more veterans like Mikael Granlund and Chris Kreider? And perhaps the most important question of all? Can they answer those questions while fighting for a playoff spot in a conference that has several teams who’ve had years to find cohesion?
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