While the team has rapidly declined in the recent seasons and has looked like one of the worst teams in the NHL over the past five seasons, there is the reason for optimism for a rebuilding team known for building title contenders. With Steve Yzerman , who helped craft the Lightning into the championship team they are today, back in Detroit as the general manager, there is understood confidence that the Red Wings will be competitive soon.
One of the things I would personally pay attention to when choosing a team is their style of play, particularly one that suits the individual taste. As a hockey fan, you might find a team that has scoring depth and can efficiently distribute the puck to be to your liking, or an intriguing team might be one that has plays physically and roughs a team along the boards.
Likewise, roster structure is something that should be strongly considered, with some teams lacking star power but possessing depth instead and the opposite oftentimes also being the case. The bottom line is that prior to picking a team, one should do their research, and most importantly, watch the games. Seattle Kraken It might seem odd to want to root for a team that has yet to play a single game. Ron Francis had a Hall of Fame career but his analytical approach to building the Kraken is going to turn the expansion franchise into legitimate Stanley Cup contenders.
Scroll To Start Quiz. A little bit. A lot. Barely anything. New York. Organized and smart. Funny and sarcastic. Shy and humble. Loud and exciting. Blue and yellow. Red and blue. Red and white. Blue and black. An organized and well-thought-out season. Win the Stanley Cup. A fun season. A playoff season.
Not important. Not too important. Very imporant. Kind of important. Kind of. Not at all. Eh, kind of. There are teams outside of the US? The US. I don't care. So I'm turning to the Bleacher Report community to help me out. If you believe I should adopt your favorite team as my rooting interest, please message me or comment a few lines on why I should root for your squad.
Once I have made my decision, I will post the best responses I received as well as my decision for my adopted team. I don't want to bandwagon on a team with a history of winning lots of championships or recent titles.
That pretty much cancels out the Pittsburgh Penguins. I prefer to jump on with a team that has yet to win a great deal so I don't feel like I've missed a lot. No teams with awful uniforms. This may sound silly, but I've had no choice but to wear an ugly Cleveland Browns jersey all my life.
You don't have a choice with your hometown teams, so for my hockey team, I want to be able to wear an awesome-looking jersey. So there goes the Atlanta Thrashers and Florida Panthers. Finally, I'll toss out a couple of my top contenders at this point. Of course I could be easily swayed by a great argument for any other team.
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