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Originally Posted by dino7c
as much as its artificial they have a point (no pun)
attendance/viewership would suffer and the league would make less money if more teams were out of the race early, its never gonna happen IMO
Its more likely they add teams to the playoffs
16 of 21 teams used to make the playoffs and now 16 of 32 make it
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Go to win/loss, and add a play in round. That makes everything more exciting.
If 7-10 seeds have a play in round, there is incentive to play for the higher seeds, and more teams stay in it to the end, and teams stop playing for OT.