A Look From The NHL Bottom: Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche got off to a good start but they lacked depth and weren't able to sustain it.
A Look From The NHL Bottom: Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres had a good run at the start of the season and things were looking up. Things went sideways and the Sabres will miss the playoffs for the seventh straight year.
A Look From The NHL Bottom: Ottawa Senators
It's been another tough year for Ottawa Senaotrs fans, and ownership and the GM are asking them to remain patient.
A Look From The NHL Bottom: Chicago Blackhawks
In early-mid December the Chicago Blackhawks sat 31st in the league but they've turned things around and are back in the playoff hunt.
A Look From The NHL Bottom: New York Rangers
The New York Rangers will miss the playoffs for the second consecutive season as their rebuild continues.
A Look From The NHL Bottom: Edmonton Oilers
Their head coach and GM have been replaced on a interim basis already and they'll be looking for new leaders to attempt to right the ship.
A Look From The NHL Bottom: Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings entered the season with high hopes, but even with an early season coaching change, they've been unable move up from the bottom or the Western Conference.
A Look From The NHL Bottom: Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers have used eigth different goaltenders this season and it's looking like they will miss the playoffs again.
A Look From The NHL Bottom: Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks were making a playoff not so long ago, but the last ten games or so has basically taken them out of the playoff race.
A Look From The NHL Bottom: Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings do have some good pieces in place for their future, but their blueline and goaltending may need some work.
A Look from the NHL Bottom: New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils were in the playoffs last year and had some hopes of being in the hunt again this year. Things haven't worked out the way they had hoped.
Who Holds The Edge In The Tight Western Conference Playoff Race
Entering last night's action, only three points separated four teams in the wild card race.