

NHL:
Can TB’s defense sustain if Hedman misses significant time, and which partner would best stabilize the unit?
Qwiket AI:
If Hedman is out, TB would lean on a stabilized pairing with a defense-first partner, likely enhancing the second pair with a more conservative style. The goal would be to minimize risk, rely on structure, and allow younger players to grow into more prominent roles as the season unfolds.
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Calgary Flames: