
Unveiling the Surprising NHL Offseason Makeovers: Which Teams Are Poised to Shock the League?
As usual, this article is about external changes only: who’s in and who’s out. There are a lot of internal reasons as to why a team gets better or worse from year to year, but that’s not the focus here. It’s all about whether a team looks stronger on paper now compared to where they were at the start of the offseason. That’s based on the change in their Net Rating from their current roster to the one they ended the 2024-25 season with (including players acquired at the deadline).
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This is not an exact science, nor is it a list of how good each team is expected to be next season — just how much they’ve changed. A great team with a poor offseason can still be a great team next season. Same with a bad team after an excellent offseason.
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