I mean, I don't know what their factors are, but I imagine since he hired some guys with long coaching history that that would give them a good bump over their previous staff at sCUm.
But this thread is about Matt Rhule....
Snapped the Pens 4-game losing streak and snapped the Avs 6-game winning streak
Put the Pens back in the 2nd wild card spot so they can get destroyed by Boston