Four teams left. In the Stanley Cup playoffs, we're down to four teams, four of the talented, deepest and most exciting teams in hockey this season. And it has already meant some truly awesome action for fans of the sport.
Below, we'll take a look at the remaining schedule for the conference finals and provide a prediction and analysis for the rest of each series.
Schedule
Prediction: New York Rangers Win in Six Games
Game 1 is how the New York Rangers would likely love this series to go. Henrik Lundqvist was excellent, the defense stifled the Tampa Bay Lightning's explosive attack and Dominic Moore scored a late game-winner to take the early series lead.
The team's depth, versatility and balance was fully on display, and the Lightning could never get into a rhythm.
In Game 2, however, the Lightning played their game. They used their skill and speed to create multiple odd-man rushes, Tyler Johnson notched a hat trick—he leads the team this postseason with 11 go ...
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Article written by Timothy Rapp