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Originally Posted by Bingo
Actually I think I'm capable of defining what a bubble team is for me on my own.
A team between the new world .500 and a playoff spot is a bubble team in my mind, and that's what they are.
At least for a few more hours!  |
In the NHL at the moment there are three tiers in the standings:
Solidly in the playoffs
Playoff bubble team
Out of it
Only 2 teams fit the last category so I would argue that Flames are without a doubt a playoff bubble team but that category is not overly meaningful.