The NHL playoffs in 2020 are past the awkward but comfortable qualifying round, and we are now at the visited, 16-team tournament to which we are all accustomed. Once this time round: Instead of a bracket, the teams will be racked up after each round, so that the highest seed …
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John Tortorella defended Sheldon Keefe a day after the Columbus Blue Jackets eliminated the Toronto Maple Leafs from the Stanley Cup qualifier. Tortorella, the coach of Blue Jackets, responded to criticism leveled at Keefe, the coach of Maple Leafs, for decisions made during the best-of-5 series, won by Columbus with …
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The Toronto Maple Leafs have been eliminated, and the final round-robin games have determined the definitive pieces of the puzzle while winning both conferences. The matchups for the quarterfinals of the Playoffs of Stanley Cup 2020 have been set. So let’s put an arc around the opening round and look …
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The round-of-16 matchups in the NHL playoffs in 2020 come into focus. After the no. 1-seeded Saturday was determined – the Philadelphia Flyers in the East and the Vegas Golden Knights in the West – Sunday’s two round robin games will give us the numbers 3 and 4, with the …
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