The Top 10 Youngest NHL Teams Heading Into Next Season Have Been Revealed
With over 30 teams in the National Hockey League, you have to wonder at times, who is the oldest team? Who has the youngest team? With many teams rebuilding you would expect for similar names to be on the top 10 list, but some are caught by surprise.
Here are the top 9 youngest teams in the NHL, based off of projected rosters heading into this upcoming season:
1. Buffalo Sabres: Average Age: 25.9 Years Old.
2. (Tied for first) Columbus Blue Jackets: Average Age: 25.9 Years Old.
3. Detroit Red Wings: Average Age: 26.1 Years Old.
4. (Tied for third) New Jersey Devils: Average Age: 26.1 Years Old.
5. Anaheim Ducks: Average Age: 26.3 Years Old.
6. (Tied for fifth) Ottawa Senators: Average Age: 26.3 years old.
7. New York Rangers: Average Age: 26.4 Years Old.
8. Arizona Coyotes: Average Age: 26.5 Years Old.
9. (Tied for 8th) Vancouver Canucks: Average Age: 26.5 Years Old.
And in case you wanted to know, the Pittsburgh Penguins are the oldest roster in the NHL with a average age of 30.0
POLL |
WHich team caught you most by surprise to be the youngest? |
Anaheim Ducks | 32 | 20.3 % |
Vancouver Canucks | 50 | 31.6 % |
Arizona Coyotes | 22 | 13.9 % |
other | 54 | 34.2 % |
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