2021 NHL

Get ready to be disappointed!Image: Getty ImagesThe Toronto Maple Leafs have now crossed the Rangers Line. The most famous Stanley Cup drought in history belonged to New York, which for years had to hear “1940” chants until Mark Messier,…

Don’t get your hopes up.Illustration: Getty ImagesLook, I had to pick someone. This division is sadness. If the NHL had relegation, at least three-quarters of the league would probably be booted before the season started, just to save the…

Sad trombone.Illustration: Getty Images I’m not even sure the Preds are that highly thought of this year. It definitely feels that whatever cycle they were on has come to an end, and there was a temptation to put the Avalanche here, who…