Several NHL rookies, such as Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson (pictured above), have made a positive impact on their teams during the regular season. A lucky handful face a bigger test in the upcoming 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Some on this list are on teams that have already clinched playoff berths, while a couple are on clubs still battling for postseason spots. All of them are important contributors to their respective franchises.
Here's a look at the NHL rookies most likely to make an impact in the 2016 playoffs. Performance, roster role and even prior experience factored into this compilation. As always, you can voice your opinion on this topic in the comments section below.
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NHL Rookies Most Likely to Make an Impact in the 2016 Playoffs
March 30th, 2016 by Lyle Richardson Leave a reply »
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