Yeah, things are different this season in Hockeyland. And not just because the clock is ticking on the NHL's labor agreement. There's new money in Buffalo and Ottawa, new coaches in Pittsburgh, Boston and New York. And, of course, there's new hope in every locker room, as each team figures they have a chance to etch their names in silver. (Okay, maybe not the Flames.) As for us, we see the refinanced Senators hoisting Lord Stanley in Canada's capital. In the 30 previews that follow, we've rated every team on a 1-10 scale in each of the seven areas that are key to any club's successful Cup run. Yes, even in Calgary.
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