Even without Aleksander Barkov, the Panthers have a chance to do something no NHL team has done in more than 40 years. “If you’re a hockey fan, it doesn’t get any better,” New York Rangers and U.S. Olympic team coach Mike Sullivan said. No team has gone back to back to back since the New York Islanders won four consecutive championships from 1980-83. “Be the best you can be at the start of the season: That’s all you can focus on,” Reinhart said. The 40-year-old Washington Capitals captain goes into the final year of his contract — and maybe his final NHL season — with needing ony three goals to reach 900.