We continue our series of divisional previews today with a look at the Pacific, full of plenty of intriguing storylines but looking to improve on some perennial underachievement.
Key Question: How long will the rebuild of the Ducks take?
Key Subtractions: Corey Perry
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The Anaheim Ducks will welcome their new head coach Dallas Eakins into the fold with one of the premier netminders in the NHL in John Gibson. On the offensive side of the puck, however, the veterans who have led the way for several seasons have begun to give way to a younger core that has yet to prove they are ready to carry the load out in Anaheim.