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Future Hall of Famers for all 31 NHL teams

It's revelation week for the Hockey Hall of Fame's Class of 2020, which means a fresh set inductees and a vitriolic collection of debates over perceived snubs by the selection committee.

If only there were a formula to follow that could determine Hall worthiness ...

Well, three years ago, we created one. It's a simple four-quadrant test one can apply to prospective Hall of Fame candidates to see if they have the stuff of legends, and here it is:

1. Individual production: This encompasses their statistical records, within the context of the player's era.