The Toronto Maple Leafs will be in a tough battle in the Atlantic Division but who will be their biggest competition? Mike DiStefano and David Morassutti get you set for the start of the NHL season with a look ahead to opening night which features Connor Bedard's first NHL game in a marquee matchup and look at what we should expect from the first overall pick. Mike and Dave move on to their predictions for each division picking the teams that will finish in the top three and the wild card teams starting with the Eastern Conference. Mike and Dave finish off by giving their predictions for the divisions in the Western Conference. They also provide their Stanley Cup pick and one bold prediction for the season.
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