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Postseason

Stanley Cup Playoffs

Stanley Cup Final — the live bracket, with series-level analytics where the model has enough games to say something.

2026–272025–262024–25
First RoundSecond RoundConference FinalsStanley Cup Final
R1
BUFBUFD1
BOSBOSWC1
Elim
R1
TBLTBLD2
Elim
MTLMTLD3
R1
CARCARD1
OTTOTTWC2
Elim
R1
PITPITD2
Elim
PHIPHID3
R2
BUFBUFD1
Elim
MTLMTLD3
R2
CARCARD1
PHIPHID3
Elim
ECF
CARCARD1
MTLMTLD3
Elim
Stanley Cup Final
SCF
CARCARD1
VGKVGKD1
Elim
WCF
COLCOLD1
Elim
VGKVGKD1
R2
COLCOLD1
MINMIND3
Elim
R2
VGKVGKD1
ANAANAD3
Elim
R1
COLCOLD1
LAKLAKWC2
Elim
R1
DALDALD2
Elim
MINMIND3
R1
VGKVGKD1
UTAUTAWC1
Elim
R1
EDMEDMD2
Elim
ANAANAD3

First Round

R1
BUFBUFD1
BOSBOSWC1
Elim
R1
TBLTBLD2
Elim
MTLMTLD3
R1
CARCARD1
OTTOTTWC2
Elim
R1
PITPITD2
Elim
PHIPHID3
R1
COLCOLD1
LAKLAKWC2
Elim
R1
DALDALD2
Elim
MINMIND3
R1
VGKVGKD1
UTAUTAWC1
Elim
R1
EDMEDMD2
Elim
ANAANAD3

Second Round

R2
BUFBUFD1
Elim
MTLMTLD3
R2
CARCARD1
PHIPHID3
Elim
R2
COLCOLD1
MINMIND3
Elim
R2
VGKVGKD1
ANAANAD3
Elim

Conference Finals

ECF
CARCARD1
MTLMTLD3
Elim
WCF
COLCOLD1
Elim
VGKVGKD1

Stanley Cup Final

SCF
CARCARD1
VGKVGKD1
Elim
All series
1st-roundFinal
BUFBUF
BOSBOS
1st-roundFinal
TBLTBL
MTLMTL
1st-roundFinal
CARCAR
OTTOTT
1st-roundFinal
PITPIT
PHIPHI
1st-roundFinal
COLCOL
LAKLAK
1st-roundFinal
DALDAL
MINMIN
1st-roundFinal
VGKVGK
UTAUTA
1st-roundFinal
EDMEDM
ANAANA
2nd-roundFinal
BUFBUF
MTLMTL
2nd-roundFinal
CARCAR
PHIPHI
2nd-roundFinal
COLCOL
MINMIN
2nd-roundFinal
VGKVGK
ANAANA
conference-finalsFinal
CARCAR
MTLMTL
conference-finalsFinal
COLCOL
VGKVGK
stanley-cup-finalFinal
CARCAR
VGKVGK
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