Central Division Rankings — Is Chicago Really This Bad? | Fantasy Hockey Podcast

Central Division Rankings — Is Chicago Really This Bad? | Fantasy Hockey Podcast

From Banger Management - Fantasy Hockey Podcast by Fantasy Hockey

August 25, 2026 · 1h 37m · Season 3 · Episode 6

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The episode ranks all 8 Central Division teams and discusses their outlooks for the upcoming NHL season.

We rank all 8 Central Division teams from worst to first heading into the new NHL season — including a bottom-of-the-barrel Chicago placement that might raise some eyebrows. Kevin and Josh break down each team's outlook, roster questions, and what to watch for as the year approaches. Plus: our Patreon is officially live! Get access to the Banger Management Patreon League (BMPL), our Tier 1+ fantasy hockey tournament, and more exclusive content. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 06:12 #8 – Chicago Blackhawks 16:06 #7 – Nashville Predators 26:09 #6 – Winnipeg Jets 39:09 #5 – St. Louis Blues 51:06 #4 – Minnesota Wild 1:07:11 #3 – Utah Mammoth 1:16:12 #2 – Colorado Avalanche 1:25:35 #1 – Dallas Stars Join the Banger Management Patreon League: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BangerManagement_FantasyHockey New episodes every Tuesday & Friday.

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