The Stanley Cup Playoffs field has been reduced to just eight teams after an exhilarating first round in which every single series had at least one overtime game. The stakes will only get higher from here on out, with the second round already underway.
As we inch closer to the 111th Stanley Cup final, some teams have begun to look more like true contenders than others. We’re going to rank all eight teams left in the NHL playoffs, highlighting what teams have the best shot at lifting Lord Stanley’s Cup.
