The offseason is a time for improvement. It’s when players, coaches, and the ever-omniscient hockey ops department break out the game-tape and have a painstakingly honest look at what went right—and wrong.
Here at On The Forecheck, your friendly writing staff is not immune to such “tape don’t lie” moments. Before the season started, more than a full calendar year ago, our crew put together their preseason predictions for the 2019-2020 NHL season. The topics ranged from our Cup picks, the major awards, and how we thought the Preds would shape up.
Let’s put on our retro-specs and see how it all played out.