Western Conference Preview In the Western Conference, there is a clear group of contenders, followed by a small group of teams on the rise, with a group of pretenders in the caboose.
2009-10 Season Preview: Southeast Division The Southeast Division features the superstar forwards from Washington, along with the overachieving Hurricanes, while the Panthers, Thrashers and Lightning are the have-nots.
2009-10 Season Preview: Northeast Division The Bruins had the best record in the Eastern Conference during the 2008-09 season and continue to be significantly stronger than the Leafs, Canadiens, Senators and Sabres.
2009-10 Season Preview: Atlantic Division The Atlantic Division has Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby and the defending champion Penguins, but it now also features John Taveras with the Islanders, Chris Pronger in Philly and Marian Gaborik with the Rangers.
Back Checking For Week Of March 17th Brodeur approaches record, Davidson, the Blue Jackets' power play, Detroit, Rob Shick, the roughness of the Ducks and Nick Leddy.
