1971-72 NHL Season Preview
Player Spotlight
With expansion coming next season, I am assuming that teams won't be able to protect two of their NHL goalies. That means
Chicago likely can't keep both
Tony Esposito and
Ken Dryden. If they don't trade one before hand, then it's another obvious sign the game needs work in the AI department. Here is a look at
Ken Dryden, who has started playing more games then
Esposito for
Chicago.
Gordie Howe is now 43 years old. If he's healthy, he should pass the 800 goal mark, the 800 assist mark and the 1600 point mark this year. Here is a look at the ratings of a 43 year old
Gordie Howe.