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Our offseason makeovers: A look at the West's non-playoff teams

By Pierre LeBrun

Friday, April 10, 2009

Over the next two months, the hockey world will focus on the chase for Lord Stanley's prize. But before we dive headfirst into that wild journey, let's sign off for this season and look at the teams that won't make the spring party. We'll touch only on the 12 teams that were officially eliminated from the playoffs as of Friday morning. Let's start with the Western Conference, and we'll do the East later today: Edmonton Oilers Shame on yours truly for picking the Oilers to win the Northwest Div ...

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