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Originally Posted by brshap
The lightning are just the class of the East. Between Kucherov, Stamkos, Hedman, and Vasilefsky, they just don't have any glaring weaknesses. Good depth at all positions, well coached, etc.
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Hedman is iffy. That would be a major loss.
Bolts have been the best team in several series over the last few years but still lost. Don't anoint them just yet.
The President's Cup is a poor predictor of playoff success. Caps did it last year, 2013 was the previous team.