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Three playoff teams from last season are projected for under 90 points this year, including the Anaheim Ducks, the Boston Bruins, and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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The Athletic's projections for the current NHL season indicate that the Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, and Pittsburgh Penguins, all playoff teams from last season, will score under 90 points.
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- Sean McIndoe
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{ "date": "2026-09-22" } - Subject Tags
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- cece8053-4d82-4281-99e8-c011aa7e59d6
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- September 30, 2026 at 9:03 PM (2 weeks ago)
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- September 30, 2026 at 9:03 PM (2 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/athletic/7620128/2026/09/22/nhl-sumo-wrestler-goalie-question
An NHL analyst addresses the popular 'sumo goalie' question, exploring why a sumo wrestler would not be effective as a hockey goalie due to physical limitations and modern game demands. The article also covers NHL season projections and a 50-goal scorer prediction contest.
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