Friday, September 30, 2016

Pens, Caps, Lightning and Panthers make East crowded at top (Yahoo Sports)

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2016, file photo, Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skated with the puck against New York Rangers right wing Jayson Megna (23) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Madison Square Garden in New York. The Capitals, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers look to be the class of the Eastern Conference. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File

Get ready for a competitive race among those four teams in the Eastern Conference. Throw a healthy Carey Price back in net for the Montreal Canadiens and they could challenge, too, especially if defenseman Shea Weber fits well after a stunning summer trade from Nashville for P.K. Subban. Of course, it starts and ends with Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and the Penguins.


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