Quoting: habsfan01
they lack verteran leaders tbh
Let's look at your lineup and sub in Bowers and Kaut for Perrault and Ryan:
Landy (Playoffs last 4 years) - Mack(Playoffs last 4 years) - Rant (Playoffs last 4 years)
Bura (Stanley cup winner) - Naz (Playofss last 5 years) - Saad (2x Stanley cup winner)
Nich (Runner up for selke) - Jost (Playoffs last 4 years) - JT (Playoffs last 4 years)
Calvert (Playoffs last 4 years) - Bowers (Rookie) - Kaut (Rookie)
Toews (Playoffs last 3 years) - Makar (Playoffs last 3 years)
Girard (Playoffs last 4 years) - Timmins (Rookie-ish)
Graves (Playoffs last 2 years) - Byram (Rookie)
Grubauer (Stanley cup winner)
Francouz (Playoffs last 2 years)
Not sure if I'm missing something here, but that seems like a hell of a lot of veteran leadership