After winning the Cup in 2019, our Saint Louis Blues preview 2021 - 22 notes that in the past two seasons, this team has not made it past the initial round of the playoffs.

After 12 seasons where they missed the playoffs 11 times, our Toronto Maple Leafs preview 2021 - 22 observes that for the past five years,

Last season, the Nashville Predators (31-23-2) finished second in the Central Division and made their seventh straight Stanley Cup Playoff appearance.

In the last eight seasons, our Tampa Bay Lightning preview 2021 - 22 observes this team has been to the playoffs six times.

In their first 27 years, the San Jose Sharks went to the Stanley Cup Playoffs 21 times.

Our Minnesota Wild preview 2021 - 22 finds that in their 21 seasons, this team has been to the Stanley Cup Playoffs 11 times.

In 2012 and 2014, the Los Angeles Kings won the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Since 1992-93, when this team entered the NHL, the Senators have been to the playoffs 16 times.

In 2019-20, this team made it all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals where they lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning two games to four.

Our Vancouver Canucks preview 2021 - 22 observes that this team has been to the Stanley Cup Finals three times.

In our Seattle Kraken preview 2021 - 22 there is, of course, no history to speak of?

Starting with the 2006-07 season, our Edmonton Oilers preview 2021 - 22 observers that this team missed the playoffs for 10-straight years.

In their initial four seasons, the Vegas Golden Knights have been very competitive.

In the past 14 seasons, the Capitals have been to the Stanley Cup Playoffs 13 times, winning the title in 2018.

According to our Anaheim Ducks preview 2021 - 22, last year this team was the worst in the West.

Over the past 12 seasons, our Calgary Flames preview 2021 - 22 notes that this team has been to the playoffs just four times.

In 2016 and 2017, the Pittsburgh Penguins won the Stanley Cup.

Last season, our Montreal Canadiens preview 2021 - 22 notes that the Habs made the playoffs with the fewest points (59) of any playoff team.

In what is their 21st season, our Columbus Blue Jackets preview 2021 - 22 finds that the Jackets are wanting.

The last nine seasons, according to our Arizona Coyotes preview 2021 - 22, have been disappointing for this franchise.