Just rescaled AHL difficulty a bit to see how it affected things, and looking at historical examples it seems to be a bit underrated. Still a WIP, but here's how it breaks down now.

Same 4 teams on the outside looking in, Vancouver sits alone with 5 20+ guys. pic.twitter.com/1cW6a7JNDk

— Will Scouch (@Scouching) January 24, 2019