The Atlantic Division has gone through a serious alteration between this season and last. Back then, the Tampa Bay Lightning, Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs were at the top while the other teams scrambled to try to make the playoffs. By the end of the year, they wound up being the only Atlantic teams to make the playoffs, but for a large portion of the season, it was only those three even though the Montreal Canadiens had a taste of a spot.
It’s safe to say this year ridiculously different. At the top is Boston continuing their play from their Stanely Cup Final appearance against the St.