Some interesting stats on the conference finals.
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This will mark the first time in NHL history that the final four will have combined for one or fewer Stanley Cup wins.
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Tampa Bay has gone to Game 7 in each of its previous four trips to the Conference Finals, winning in 2004 and 2015 (vs. PHI and NYR, respectively) and losing in 2011 and 2016 (vs. BOS and PIT, respectivel
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If Washington advances, it will mark the second time since 2000 that two teams who have never won the Cup go head-to-head in the Final (since all three remaining teams in the West are chasing their first title). The only such instance came in 2007 when the Ducks defeated the Senators in five games.
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https://media.nhl.com/public/news/12...r&sf88234505=1