One player who has to deliver for every Atlantic Division team

The Atlantic Division offers less wiggle room than any other grouping in the NHL thanks to its number of quality teams. As such, getting some critical positive performances is extra important for all eight squads. The goal here is to highlight one player for each club who sits at the intersection of importance and uncertainty. Of course it’s crucial for the likes of Tage Thompson, Nick Suzuki and Aleksander Barkov to show up, but it also feels safe to say — even with Barkov coming off a major injury — we can bank on a certain level of performance from…