ESPN's latest NHL season point predictions are capturing attention. They foresee Juraj Slafkovský securing 55 points in his second NHL year, while Brad Marchand's expected tally is a modest 46 points.
The Bruins' loss of crucial players and Marchand's progressing age fuel skepticism. Marchand boasts a solid history, having averaged just over a point per game last year and maintaining a consistent point per game pace in recent years.
