The NHL Season Begins Soon!
Get Ready for the Puck to Drop
Puck Drop is Here!
The NHL season is set to begin on October 11th, 2022. With the puck dropping soon, fans are eagerly anticipating the start of another exciting season of hockey.
Last season, the Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup, defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games. The Avalanche will be looking to defend their title this season, but they will face tough competition from a number of other teams, including the Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Edmonton Oilers.
The NHL regular season will consist of 82 games for each team. The top eight teams from each conference will qualify for the playoffs, which will begin in April 2023.
New Teams, New Storylines
This season will see the addition of two new teams to the NHL: the Seattle Kraken and the Vegas Golden Knights. The Kraken will play in the Pacific Division, while the Golden Knights will play in the Western Division.
The addition of these two new teams will add even more excitement to the NHL. The Kraken and Golden Knights will both be looking to make a splash in their first season, and they could both be playoff contenders.
Players to Watch
There are a number of players to watch this season, including:
- Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers
- Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs
- Nathan MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche
- Nikita Kucherov, Tampa Bay Lightning
- Victor Hedman, Tampa Bay Lightning
These players are all capable of having a major impact on the game, and they will be looking to lead their teams to success this season.
Bold Predictions
Here are some bold predictions for the 2022-23 NHL season:
- The Colorado Avalanche will win the Stanley Cup again.
- The Toronto Maple Leafs will finally make it past the first round of the playoffs.
- The Seattle Kraken will be a playoff contender in their first season.
- Connor McDavid will win the Hart Trophy as the NHL's MVP.
- Victor Hedman will win the Norris Trophy as the NHL's best defenseman.
These are just a few bold predictions for the upcoming NHL season. With the puck set to drop soon, it's sure to be an exciting season filled with plenty of surprises.
