AGRI Biz

There are a few things that make the Atlantic so difficult to predict. For one, last year it had four teams make the playoffs: the New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, and Pittsburgh Penguins. Second, the division also features not only the Stanley Cup champion, but last year's owner of the first overall selection, the New York Islanders. With such a variety, even though one team may have an upper hand, ...

There are so many different weapons in the Atlantic Division. Of course the Pittsburgh Penguins have their big three, augmented by Chris Kunitz, a dynamic defense, and Marc-Andre Fleury; The Devils sport Martin Brodeur and Zach Parise—two players that really determine the fate of New Jersey; then in New York, if the Rangers' key players can stay healthy, their offense will be improved, while the Islanders are on their way ...

After making our way through both New York teams (the Rangers and the Islanders) we're now making our way across the river to New Jersey (I think it's a river anyhow). While if you asked most people what they thought would happen if Martin Brodeur went down last year, I think one person may have predicted them winning the division. Then again that guy sells his toenail clippings for fifty cents down ...