SEASON PREDICTIONS: 2021-22

 

As we do each year, TFP’s Panel of Experts have offered their two-cents on how the 2021-22 NHL season will play out. Feel free to chirp them on Twitter whenever you deem necessary.

TFP Panel

Atlantic Division

Metropolitan Division

Central Division

Pacific Division

Bamford

Bernstein

Di Marco

Gaffar

Hoven

Hutcheon

Kelly

Pagnotta

Pasculli

Paton

Sicard

Ward
 

TFP Panel

Stanley Cup Runner-Up

Stanley Cup Champion

Bamford

Bernstein

Di Marco

Gaffar

Hoven

Hutcheon

Kelly

Pagnotta

Pasculli

Paton

Sicard

Ward
 

TFP Panel

Art Ross

Rocket Richard

Hart

Norris

Vezina

Calder

Selke

Lady Byng

Jack Adams

Bamford

 Connor McDavid David Pastrnak Aleksander Barkov Shea Theodore Phillip Grubauer Cole Caufield Phillip Danault Aleksander Barkov Gerard Gallant

Bernstein

 Connor McDavid Leon Draisaitl Connor McDavid Victor Hedman Connor Hellebuyck Spencer Knight Phillip Danault Auston Matthews Joel Quenneville

Di Marco

 Connor McDavid David Pastrnak Aleksander Barkov Adam Pelech Darcy Kuemper Moritz Seider Sean Couturier Zach Werenski Gerard Gallant

Gaffar

 Connor McDavid Nathan MacKinnon Nikita Kucherov Seth Jones Andrei Vasilevskiy Cole Caufield Mark Stone Chris Tanev Jared Bednar

Hoven

 Connor McDavid David Pastrnak Patrick Kane Drew Doughty Connor Hellebuyck Spencer Knight Patrice Bergeron Mikko Rantanen Todd McLellan

Hutcheon

 Connor McDavid Auston Matthews Connor McDavid Cale Makar Andrei Vasilevskiy Spencer Knight Patrice Bergeron Auston Matthews Barry Trotz

Kelly

 Connor McDavid Auston Matthews Connor McDavid Adam Fox Juuse Saros Moritz Seider Aleksander Barkov Nathan MacKinnon Rod Brind'Amour

Pagnotta

 Connor McDavid Auston Matthews Connor McDavid Cale Makar Andrei Vasilevskiy Cole Caufield Anze Kopitar Aleksander Barkov Joel Quenneville

Pasculli

 Connor McDavid Auston Matthews Nathan MacKinnon Darnell Nurse Darcy Kuemper Trevor Zegras Jonathan Toews Anze Kopitar Joel Quenneville

Paton

 Connor McDavid Auston Matthews Auston Matthews Adam Fox Andrei Vasilevskiy Cole Caufield Mark Stone Aleksander Barkov Sheldon Keefe

Sicard

 Connor McDavid David Pastrnak Connor McDavid Cale Makar Connor Hellebuyck Trevor Zegras Mark Stone Jaccob Slavin Joel Quenneville

Ward

 Connor McDavid Leon Draisaitl Connor McDavid Cale Makar Marc-Andre Fleury Cole Caufield Patrice Bergeron Aleksander Barkov Jared Bednar
 

TFP Panel

Last Place Team

Biggest Name Traded

Bamford

 Johnny Gaudreau

Bernstein

 Jack Eichel

Di Marco

 Dylan Larkin

Gaffar

 Tomas Hertl

Hoven

 Johnny Gaudreau

Hutcheon

 Jack Eichel

Kelly

 Jack Eichel

Pagnotta

 Johnny Gaudreau

Pasculli

 Jack Eichel

Paton

 Jack Eichel

Sicard

 Jack Eichel

Ward

 Evgeni Malkin

TFP Experts:

Tab Bamford - Columnist, Chicago
Dennis Bernstein - Sr. Writer
Anthony Di Marco - NHL Correspondent
Irfaan Gaffar - Host & Lead Reporter
John Hoven - Special Contributor, MayorsManor.com
Shawn Hutcheon - Boston Correspondent
Shane Kelly - Data Analyst
David Pagnotta - Editor-in-Chief
Matteo Pasculli - TFP NHL Correspondent
Ryan Paton - Host, The Hot Stove on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio
Felix Sicard - Anaheim Correspondent
Aaron Ward - NHL Analyst, 3-time Stanley Cup Champion