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The Western Conference Wild Card Clusterfuck

By the 27GP mark; a third of the NHL szn schedule; it looked like you could Western Conference lock in the division top three for both the Central and Pacific division. On the podcast – I began calling them the Elite 6. Vegas, Los Angeles, Colorado, Dallas – early Cup prediction darlings were included. Two Canadian surprises Vancouver and Winnipeg by that point proved their starts would look sustainable. After was a drop off into a large middle clusterfuck of a group - that could at best nab one of the two of the wild card spots. At inception; based on most pundit predictions if you were to flip Edmonton with Vancouver and Minnesota with Winnipeg; it would have been an exactly what everyone expected model. In the Pacific, after the 18GP pothole Edmonton drilled. It was under a new coach Kris Knoblauch; the oil turned it around as they spill onto a current 16-game win streak. However; its LA, who we should not forget had an NHL record road win streak to start went cold over the last...

It matters how you tear it down in an NHL rebuild

Might as well let your girlfriend steal that rock concert t-shirt – instead of losing it on an NHL sports gambling site. The Sharp Shooter audio podcast is on pause and it may or may not return. It is to say finding balanced betting coverage other than the homer takes is next to impossible. Fans of teams do only care about the home team. That content exists in over abundance. Personally; the context of a grouping of team’s comparative to each other is the rare complex I have. Somehow, I desire for what is not out there. Counter-culture NHL coverage that has big picture accuracy and still attentive to the local team market details fused into one. This blog spot is where I plan to share my thoughts for the time being now. It will be mostly NHL Western Conference team’s information and opinion. It will especially gear to the Central Division teams I watch* most.  Please note terms and conditions do apply*: The preceding statement excludes the 2023-24 Chicago Black Hawks; espec...