What NHL teams have come back after being down 3 1 in a playoff series to win the series?

Answer 1

The Devils came back from down 3-1 against the Flyers in the 2000 Conference Finals. The Flyers had home ice. Devils won the first, Flyers won the next three, Devils won the last three.

The Philadelphia Flyers also lost a 3-1 series lead to the Washington Capitals in 1988.

The Minnesota Wild overcame two 3-1 series deficits in the 2003 playoffs, one in the first round to the Colorado Avalanche and the second to the Vancouver Canucks in the second round.

In 2004, the Montreal Canadiens came back to win the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals after the Boston Bruins held a 3-1 series lead.

The Colorado Avalanche won three of the first four games from the Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the 1998 playoffs, but were eliminated after losing the next three games.

In 1992 the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame a 3-1 first-round deficit against the Washington Capitals. They went on to win 12 of their next 14, including sweeps in both the Conference finals as well as the Stanley Cup finals.

In total, 20 teams have come back from 3-1 deficit as per the lis found here: http://ducks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=469325. Included in this list of 20 are the the 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs and the 1975 New York Islanders that were down 3-0.

Another team who came back in 2011 was the Tampa Bay Lightning against the Pittsburgh Penguins it included an 8-2 win to start Tampa's comeback.

Answer 2

The Devils came back from down 3-1 against the Flyers in the 2000 Conference Finals. The Flyers had home ice. Devils won the first, Flyers won the next three, Devils won the last three.

The Philadelphia Flyers also lost a 3-1 series lead to the Washington Capitals in 1988.

The Minnesota Wild overcame two 3-1 series deficits in the 2003 playoffs, one in the first round to the Colorado Avalanche and the second to the Vancouver Canucks in the second round.

In 2004, the Montreal Canadiens came back to win the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals after the Boston Bruins held a 3-1 series lead.

The Colorado Avalanche won three of the first four games from the Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the 1998 playoffs, but were eliminated after losing the next three games.

In 1992 the Pittsburgh Penguins overcame a 3-1 first-round deficit against the Washington Capitals. They went on to win 12 of their next 14, including sweeps in both the Conference finals as well as the Stanley Cup finals.

In total, 20 teams have come back from 3-1 deficit as per the lis found here: http://ducks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=469325. Included in this list of 20 are the the 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs and the 1975 New York Islanders that were down 3-0.

Another team who came back in 2011 was the Tampa Bay Lightning against the Pittsburgh Penguins it included an 8-2 win to start Tampa's comeback.