| Playoff Predictions |
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First-round winners |
Conference finals |
Cup finalists |
Cup champion |
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(2) Washington over (7) Pittsburgh |
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(3) Toronto over (6) Ottawa |
Buffalo over Washington |
EAST |
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(4) New Jersey over (5) Florida |
New Jersey over Toronto |
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(8) Buffalo over (1) Philadelphia |
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New Jersey |
| Michael Farber |
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DALLAS |
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(1) St. Louis over (8) San Jose |
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Dallas |
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(2) Dallas over (7) Edmonton |
St. Louis over Detroit |
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(3) Colorado over (6) Phoenix |
Dallas over Colorado |
WEST |
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(4) Detroit over (5) Los Angeles |
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(2) Washington over (7) Pittsburgh |
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(3) Toronto over (6) Ottawa |
Washington over Buffalo |
EAST |
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(4) New Jersey over (5) Florida |
New Jersey over Toronto |
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(8) Buffalo over (1) Philadelphia |
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New Jersey |
| Kostya Kennedy |
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DETROIT |
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(2) Dallas over (7) Edmonton |
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Detroit |
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(3) Colorado over (6) Phoenix |
Dallas over San Jose |
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(4) Detroit over (5) Los Angeles |
Detroit over Colorado |
WEST |
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(8) San Jose over (1) St. Louis |
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(2) Washington over (7) Pittsburgh |
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(4) New Jersey over (5) Florida |
Buffalo over Washington |
EAST |
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(6) Ottawa over (3) Toronto |
New Jersey over Ottawa |
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(8) Buffalo over (1) Philadelphia |
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New Jersey |
| Pierre McGuire |
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DETROIT |
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(1) St. Louis over (8) San Jose |
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Detroit |
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(2) Dallas over (7) Edmonton |
Detroit over St. Louis |
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(3) Colorado over (6) Phoenix |
Dallas over Colorado |
WEST |
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(4) Detroit over (5) Los Angeles |
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