PROGNOSTICATIONS from da PUNDITS

[petrishriekandgo]

Here's SI:

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/nhl/news/20130118/nhl-season-picks-predictions/?sct=hp_t14_a7&eref=sihp

Here's CBSsportsline:

http://www.cbssports.com/nhl/blog/eye-on-hockey/21569764/nhl-2013-season-preview-stubits-five-bold-predictions-award-picks

Here's ESPN:

http://espn.go.com/nhl/preview2012/story/_/id/8856822/stanley-cup-awards-predictions

Post more if you have them and if someone out there wants to compile a list of where these Pundits think the Canucks will finish that would be swell!

 

[petrishriekandgo]

More from CBS Sports:

http://www.cbssports.com/nhl/blog/eye-on-hockey/21582818/2013-nhl-preview-why-the-canucks-will-win-the-stanley-cup-this-year

 

[Dana Murzyn]

Widespread Canuck love. So peculiar.

 

[FiveAndGame]

ESPN sure loves the Blues. I can't see their goaltending being as good as it was last year and can't see them beating the Canucks or the Kings.

Anyways, some love from the pundits is nice, I suppose.

 

[solitary]

ESPN sure loves the Blues. I can't see their goaltending being as good as it was last year and can't see them beating the Canucks or the Kings.

Anyways, some love from the pundits is nice, I suppose.

Blues had a better goaltending tandem than us last season....

 

[FiveAndGame]

Blues had a better goaltending tandem than us last season....

Yes, I know that, but what I'm asking is whether they can repeat it. Both goalies had career years, which were relative aberrations from prior seasons.

 

[petrishriekandgo]

Yes, I know that, but what I'm asking is whether they can repeat it. Both goalies had career years, which were relative aberrations from prior seasons.

Hitchcock's system will make it happen... Halak faced 14 shots for the SO last night.