Long time, no talk folks. The last time we checked in on the Metropolitan Division, it was the first week of December. One month and one COVID break later and we’re back in action.
While we can’t cover the entire month, we can take a look at what’s happened since the Christmas break.
Carolina Hurricanes (24-7-2)
The Hurricanes continue to show why they’re tops in the NHL, but a showdown with a fellow top contender, the Florida Panthers, proved to be too much for the ‘Canes. A 4-3 overtime loss on Saturday proved that Carolina has more work to do if they want to hoist Lord Stanley’s Cup in June.