The nature of lists this time of year depends greatly on the age of the person scratching them out.

If you’ve only recently learned to spell or are at a point where your parents just allowed you your first phone to tap notes on, your list is almost certainly a collection of wants.

If you’re a bleary-eyed adult trying to make the magic happen for the family, chances are you’re focused on a bunch of to-do bullet points that HAVE to get done in the next two weeks.

There’s a bit of a want vs. need dynamic to it all.

With Christmas around the corner, it’s worth remembering that NHL teams all have a collection of wants and needs, too. Some desires are rooted in necessity, while others could be considered more of a nice-to-have.

Either way, it’s officially gifting season and we’re here to ha

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