AGRI Biz

The Montreal Canadiens snuck into the playoffs by losing their last game in a shootout to the Toronto Maple Leafs. That bodes ill for a team set the task of upsetting the No. 1 seed in the league, the Presidents' Trophy-winning Washington Capitals. The Capitals lead the league in scoring with 46 more goals than the second best Vancouver Canucks (272). The team features Alex Ovechkin, who has again scored 50. Nicklas Backstrom had a 100-plus-point season playing with Ovechkin. Alex Semin provided more than a point a game. Mike Green, despite missing out on playing for Canada's Olympic team, looks like the best rushing defenseman in the league since Paul Coffey. Past versions of this team have lacked supplementary scoring. This year there's a host of contributors from the ...

Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - NHL
Article written by Scott Weldon