NHL.com’s 32 in 32 series dives into advanced analytics to preview the upcoming season, focusing today on three key trends in Washington’s performance through NHL EDGE stats. The breakdown examines how the team’s metrics could shape their strategy and expectations ahead of the 2026-27 campaign. Fans and analysts will find insights into areas where the franchise may have gained—or lost—ground in efficiency, scoring, or defensive play. Whether tracking individual standouts or systemic shifts, the analysis offers a data-driven look at what might define the team’s next chapter.


As part of NHL.com's 32 in 32 series, we will identify key NHL EDGE stats for each team to preview the 2026-27 season. Today, we look at three advanced metrics trends surrounding the Washington ...