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NHL Playoffs

The NHL Playoffs are a yearly event in which NHL teams from the East and West play 7-game series to decide who will play in the NHL Stanley Cup finals.

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How many teams have won the first three World Series games but lost the next four?

20 times

http://www.baseball-almanac.com/ws/wssweeps.shtml

The above link indicates World Series won 4 games to none. However, it also show 2 ties in the 1907 and 1922 World Series, so those were technically 5-game series, not 4.

How long are the overtimes in nhl playoffs?

20 minutes, and every subsequent overtime until a goal is scored

Who has the most goals in the nhl playoffs in one season?

Wayne Gretzky scored 52 goals and assisted on 163 others for 215 points during the 1985-86 season. Gretzky also holds the playoff scoring record with 17 goals and 30 assists during the 1985 playoffs. Those 47 playoff points along with his 208 regular season points in 1984-85 are an NHL record for points in one season including playoffs.

What nhl playoff series has the most goals?

In 1983, the Boston Bruins Rick Middleton, scored 19 points (5 goals, 14 assists) in a division final series. In 1988 Wayne Gretzky scored 13 points (3 goals, 10 assists) for the Edmonton Oilers in a final series.

How many times have the New York Rangers made the playoffs?

The New York Islanders won 4 straight Stanley Cups (1980-1983).

In 1984, they went back to the Stanley Cup Finals for the 5th straight time but ultimately lost to the Edmonton Oilers in 5 games.

The Oilers had lost the Stanley Cup Finals to the Islanders in 1983.

When was the last time the New York Rangers made the playoffs?

The 2010 season was the last time the New York Jets went to the playoffs. They defeated the Indianapolis Colts and the New England Patriots, before losing in the AFC Championship game to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Who has the most penalties minints in the NHL?

Looking historically, the most penalty minutes (PIM) in one season were acquired by Dave Schultz of Philadelphia in the 1974-1975 season, totaling 472 PIM.

Total PIM acquired can be slightly skewed simply due to the length of time that the player played in the league. Longer career equals potential for more PIM. Historically, if looking at a players "combined seasons", the player with the most PIM was Tiger Williams, who played from 1975-1988 and acquired 3,966 PIM. Rounding out the top 5 are Dale Hunter (3,565), Tie Domi (3,515), Marty McSorley (3,381), and Bob Probert (3,300).

Is Kevin Bieska married?

Yes.Kevin Bieksa is married to Katie and they have 2 kids.Cole( son) and Reese( daughter).

How does the NHL reseed after round 1 of playoffs?

The highest remaining seed in the conference (Eastern or Western) plays the lowest remaining seed in their respective conference. Then the next highest seed gets the next lowest possible seed, and so on.

For example, if after round #1 seeds 1, 2, 4, and 6 remain; 1 plays 6, and 2 plays 4.

Do the NHL players get paid during the playoffs?

NHL players get paid for the whole season, but not the playoffs. There is often team bonuses for the players to split in the playoffs.

Players get paid every 2 weeks, just like most common jobs, and their paychecks are calculated by their salary divided by the amount of 2 week periods in the season (presumably from training camp until the end of the regular season).

Who would be in the NHL playoffs if they were today?

Well considering both teams are doing amazing right now, the top two would have to be the Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Penguins. They're first and second in the league and each are first in their conferences.

When will round 2 of NHL playoffs schedule be anounced?

If you are referring to Round two of the 2013 NHL playoffs, they will start when all of the teams finish their first rounds. The round two schedule is now listed as follows for ET:

  • Wednesday, May 15th, 2013: Red Wings at Blackhawks 8PM
  • Saturday, May 18th, 2013: Red Wings at Blackhawks 1PM
  • Monday, May 20th, 2013: Blackhawks at Red Wings 7:30 PM
  • Thursday, May 23rd, 2013: Blackhawks at Red Wings 8PM
  • If needed... Saturday, May 25th, 2013: Red Wings at Blackhawks
  • If needed... Monday, May 27th, 2013: Blackhawks at Red Wings
  • If needed... Wednesday, May 29th, 2013: Red Wings at Blackhawks
  • Tuesday, May 14th, 2013: Sharks at Kings 10PM
  • Thursday, May 16th, 2013: Sharks at Kings 10PM
  • Saturday, May 18th, 2013: Kings at Sharks 9PM
  • Tuesday, May 21st, 2013: Kings at Sharks 10PM
  • If needed... Thursday, May 23rd, 2013: Sharks at Kings 10:30PM
  • If needed... Sunday, May 26th, 2013: Kings at Sharks
  • If needed... Tuesday, May 28th, 2013: Sharks at Kings
  • Tuesday, May 14th, 2013: Senators at Penguins 7:30PM
  • Friday, May 17th, 2013: Senators at Penguins 7:30PM
  • Sunday, May 19th, 2013: Penguins at Senators 7:30PM
  • Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013: Penguins at Senators 7:30PM
  • If needed... Friday, May 24th, 2013:Senators at Penguins7:30PM
  • If needed... Sunday, May 26th, 2013: Penguins at Senators
  • If needed... Tuesday, May 28th, 2013:Senators at Penguins
  • Thursday, May 16th, 2013: Rangers at Bruins 7:30PM
  • Sunday, May 19th, 2013: Rangers at Bruins 3:00PM
  • Tuesday, May 21st, 2013: Bruins at Rangers 7:30PM
  • Thursday, May 23rd, 2013: Bruins at Rangers 7:00PM
  • If needed... Saturday, May 25th, 2013: Rangers at Bruins
  • If needed... Monday, May 27th, 2013: Bruins at Rangers
  • If needed... Wednesday, May 29th, 2013: Rangers at Bruins

How many teams go to quarter finals in each division for the NHL?

At least 1, at most - 5. A team that finished first in a division goes to play-offs directly, regardless the points it collected in a regular season. This makes 3 (out of 8, for East and West) play-off spots taken by division leaders. The rest 5 spots can be teams from different divisions - or even same division, ranked by points in east/west conference.

Is a NHL team allowed to win the Stanley cup twice in a row?

Yes. There is no rule not allowing a team to win back-to-back championships. If a team has the skill to pull of consecutive Stanley Cup wins.

Did jamie mcgruffy die?

yes he did after snapping his neck when he got tripped and slid into the boards. :)

When is the last time an NHL team came back from a 3-0 series lead?

This year in the 2nd round the Montreal Canadiens came back to beat the Boston Bruins when they were trailing three games to none.