Stories Related to Nhl Playoff Format Will Knock Out Top Teams Early

AP, USA Today: NHL
Sun, 04/08/2018 - 2:29pm

Two of the top four teams in the NHL are guaranteed to be out the playoffs after the second round thanks to an oft-criticized divisional format

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