[SuperMatt18]

Originally Posted by CliffFletcher

Pacioretty had 39 goals last season. That was fourth most in the NHL. He's 25.

Subban is also 25 years old and has already won the Norris.

Price is probably the best goalie in the NHL.

Galchenyuk was drafted third overall a couple years ago and is progressing nicely. Nobody would have raised an eyebrow if he had gone first overall.

They have good forward depth with Desharnais, Plekanec, Parenteau, and Gallagher.

They went to the Eastern finals last season after beating the best team in the East in a 7-game series.

They would be a playoff team in the West.

Counter argument:

They lost to Edmonton.