With all excuses to Andy Sutton, I asked the expert crack writing team at Pensburgh for their playoff predictions. They didn't let me down. Put yours in the comments and we'll see who gets the closest to reality.
Hooks | Conley | Darnay | Natasha | Go Pens | The Confluence | TKN | |
Pittsburgh/Columbus |
Penguins in 5 |
Pens in 5 |
Pens in 6 |
Pens in 5 |
Pens in 6 |
Pens in 4 |
Pens in 5 |
New York/Philly |
Rangers in 7 |
Flyers in 7 | Rangers in 5 | Rangers in 6 | Rangers in 5 |
Rangers in 7 |
Rangers in 6 |
Boston/Detroit |
Bruins in 6 |
Red Wings in 7 |
Bruins in 6 |
Bruins in 6 | Bruins in 7 |
Bruins in 6 |
Red Wings in 6 |
Tampa/Montreal |
Canadiens in 6 | Canadiens in 6 | Canadiens in 7 |
Canadiens in 6 |
Lightning in 6 |
Canadiens in 6 |
Lightning in 4 |
Colorado/Minnesota |
Avalanche in 6 | Avalanche in 6 |
Wild in 6 |
Avalanche in 6 |
Avalanche in 7 |
Avalanche in 5 |
Avalanche in 7 |
Chicago/St. Louis | Blues in 7 |
Blackhawks in 7 |
Blackhawks in 6 |
Blackhawks in 6 | Blackhawks in 7 | Blackhawks in 7 | Blackhawks in 6 |
Anaheim/Dallas |
Stars in 7 |
Ducks in 5 |
Ducks in 7 |
Stars in 7 | Ducks in 6 |
Ducks in 4 |
Stars in 6 |
Los Angeles/ SJ |
Kings in 7 |
Sharks in 6 |
Sharks in 6 |
Kings in 6 |
Kings in 6 | Kings in 7 |
Kings in 6 |
Metro Finals | Pens in 6 | Flyers in 6 |
Pens in 7 |
Rangers in 6 |
Pens in 7 | Pens in 6 | Pens in 7 |
Atlantic Finals | Canadiens in 7 | Canadiens in 7 |
Bruins in 7 |
Bruins in 7 |
Bruins in 6 | Bruins in 7 | Lightning in 5 |
Pacific Finals | Kings in 5 | Sharks in 7 |
Sharks in 5 |
Kings in 6 |
Kings in 5 | Ducks in 7 | Stars in 6 |
Central Finals |
St. Louis in 6 | Blackhawks in 6 |
Blackhawks in 6 |
Avalanche in 7 |
Blackhawks in 6 | Blackhawks in 6 | Avalanche in 7 |
West Conf Finals | Kings in 6 |
Sharks in 6 |
Sharks in 7 |
Avalanche in 6 |
Kings in 7 |
Ducks in 7 | Avalanche in 6 |
East Conf Finals | Pens in 5 | Canadiens in 6 |
Bruins in 6 |
Bruins in 6 |
Pens in 7 | Bruins in 5 | Pens in 5 |
Stanley Cup |
Kings in 6 |
Sharks in 6 |
Sharks in 6 |
Bruins in 6 |
Pens in 7 | Bruins in 7 | Pens in 7 |