Since losing 49 games in 2021-22 – the worst season in their long and storied history – the Montreal Canadiens have been turning the ship around. They improved from 55 to 68 points in 2022-23 before upping that total to 76 last season.
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Two years ago, the New York Yankees missed the playoffs for the first time in seven years. Last season, they bounced back, winning 94 games and becoming AL Champs before bowing to the Dodgers in the World Series. So far this season, New York is off to an even better start, winning its first three before dropping the last two.
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He got off to a blazing start this season, potting four goals and six helpers through the first 10 games, but it took him 48 games over four months to get his next 11 points.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have been in free fall since 2020-21 and are all but assured to miss the playoffs for the third straight season. Caught between a necessary full rebuild and trying to recapture their former glory, it’s an awkward time in Steel City.
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Since bottoming out with just nine wins in 2019-20, the Troy Trojans have been building up their program almost every year, improving to 11 wins in ’20-21 and then making a big leap to 20, which they accomplished three straight seasons. This season, Troy won 23 games for its highest total since 2003-04, while finished tied for first in the Sun Belt Conference with a 13-5 mark.
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Since bottoming out at 71 wins in 2021, the Chicago Cubs have slowly built themselves up, moving to 74 victories in 2022 and 83 in each of the last two seasons. Now, can they take the next step and get back to the playoffs for the first time since 2020?
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Since bottoming out in 2021-22, the Orlando Magic has been a team on the rise, improving to 34 wins the following season before taking the leap to 47 last season, when it snapped a three-year playoff drought.
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