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Apr 5 (OPTA) - Standings from the NHL on Thursday EASTERN CONFERENCE ATLANTIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Boston 49 18 12 261 205 110 2. Tampa Bay 53 23 4 287 228 110 3. Toronto 48 25 7 272 228 ...
Central Division: 4–0: Atlantic Division January 30, 2017 PPL Center: Allentown, Pennsylvania: Round robin results: Central 1–2 Atlantic Pacific 3–6 North Central 2–1 North (SO) Pacific 1–6 Atlantic Pacific 3–5 Central North 0–2 Atlantic Central Division: 1–0 (SO) Atlantic Division January 29, 2018 [25] Utica Memorial Auditorium ...
The Atlantic Division is a name used by the National Hockey League to describe a division of teams in the Eastern Conference. The original Atlantic Division, the predecessor of which was the Patrick Division , was formed in 1993 as part of the Eastern Conference in a league realignment.
The NHL's playoff system has changed over the years. Prior to 1982, the NHL had a unique playoff system relative to the NFL, NBA and MLB. Playoff teams were seeded regardless of conference affiliation. [1] As a result, two teams from the same conference could meet in the Stanley Cup Finals, as happened in 1977, 1978 and 1980.
Furthermore, all playoff teams were seeded regardless of conference. Beginning in the 1981–82 season, the conferences and the playoffs were realigned. The NHL was hoping to reduce travel costs in the face of a struggling economy and high energy prices. The regular season and playoffs were also altered to emphasize divisional match-ups.
The 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs was the playoff tournament of the National Hockey League (NHL) for the 2021–22 season.The playoffs began on May 2, 2022, one day after the regular season ended, and concluded on June 26, 2022, with the Colorado Avalanche winning their third Stanley Cup in franchise history, defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning four games to two in the Stanley Cup Finals.
The Atlantic Division features some of the league's best teams. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Source: National Hockey League [1] Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven ...