Ahead of the upcoming hockey season, analysts Real Kyper and Bourne have shared their bold projections for the NHL, including which teams are poised to dominate their divisions, which players could claim major hardware, and which squad might hoist the Stanley Cup. Their insights blend statistical trends with on-ice observations, offering a mix of consensus picks and surprising dark horses. Fans and bettors alike will want to weigh their predictions against the league’s shifting dynamics as teams make final roster moves. The breakdown covers everything from playoff contenders to underrated stars who could break out in the coming year.

Real Kyper and Bourne’s predictions for division, award and Stanley Cup winners  Sportsnet.ca