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.

From 1991 through 2016, the Red Wings did not miss the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Our Philadelphia Flyers preview 2021 - 22 notes that in the 70s and 80s, Philly was a perennial playoff team.

In their 27 NHL seasons, Florida has been to the playoffs just seven times.

In what was a shortened 56-game season, our Carolina Hurricanes preview 2021 - 22 observes that last year the Canes finished with the third-best record in the NHL.

Over 56 games last season, our Boston Bruins preview 2021 - 22 observes that the team from Beantown finished third in the East.

Starting with the 1995-96 season, their first, our Colorado Avalanche preview 2021 - 22 notes that this team made the Stanley Cup Playoffs 10 straight years.

Last season, our Buffalo Sabres preview 2021 - 22 notes that this team finished 15-34-7 and with 37 points.

From 2006-2017, the Rangers competed in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

From 2009 to 2017, our Chicago Blackhawks preview 2021 - 22 notes that this team made the Stanley Cup Playoffs each year.

In the last seven seasons, the Islanders have been to the Stanley Cup Playoffs five times.

Since going to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2012, our New Jersey Devils preview 2021 - 22 finds they’ve returned to the playoffs just once.

Their first three seasons, our Winnipeg Jets preview 2021 - 22 observes this team did not make the playoffs

Our Army Black Knights preview 2021 notes that last year this team rebounded from a 2019 season where they went 5-8 and did not attend a bowl game.

Our BYU Cougars preview 2021 observes that after a disastrous 2017 season, where the team went 4-9, they have posted winning marks each year and gone to three-straight bowl games.

Our Liberty Flames preview 2021 notes that this team has been a FBS team since 2018 when it became an Independent.

Our Notre Dame Fighting Irish preview 2021 observes that this is, once again, the best of the FBS Independents.