Year in Review: The NHL in 2016

See ya, 2016.

Over the past week, we've been looking back on the year that was in the NHL. The past 365 days gave us a little bit of everything.

From youth being served, to remembering those who left us, to hockey's Person of the Year, to our favorite moments, here's theScore's NHL year in review:

• 2016 belonged to the teenagers
• Remembering those we lost in 2016
• Sidney Crosby, NHL Person of the Year

• 5 players who reached new heights in 2016

• VIDEOS: The 10 best hits of the year
• VIDEOS: The top 5 saves of 2016
• VIDEOS: 5 unforgettable goals in 2016

• 4 of our favorite moments of the year
• 5 storylines that dominated hockey in 2016
• 3 teams on the rise in 2017