It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Unless it isn’t.
The first half of the season is filled with checkpoints for NHL teams. There’s the curse of November 1st, when you’d better be within four points of the playoffs. By U.S. Thanksgiving, you’d better be in there, somewhere, or else you've really got your work cut out for you.
But by the holiday freeze? At this point, for most teams, you are what you are. And when some teams open up their presents at this time of year, they find a lump of coal and a handwritten note from Santa reading “you guys stink”.
Yes, it’s holiday crisis time for teams around the league. Let’s see if we can narrow the lost down to five.
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