Unveiling the 2025-26 NHL Season: Shocking Stanley Cup Dark Horses and Award Surprises Revealed!
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Granger: Cue the “Mitch Marner is only good in the regular season” jokes. Seriously, we’ve seen Jack Eichel completely flip the narrative of his career after joining the Golden Knights, and it wouldn’t surprise me if Marner follows a similar path.
Gentille: The Carolina Hurricanes added important pieces and should be able to beat up on a bunch of teams in their division. That, plus their regular-season track record, was enough for me.
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Granger: The San Jose Sharks have a talented young core that should improve, added some solid veterans in Jeff Skinner, Dmitry Orlov and Adam Gaudette in free agency, and are turning the crease over to Yaroslav Askarov. They were terrible last season, but it certainly feels like the Sharks are on a better trajectory than the other teams on this list.
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