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Originally Posted by CroFlames
President's Trophy Curse unfortunately.
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No such thing exists.
There's 16 teams that make the playoffs since the President's Trophy was first awarded to the ####hole up north in 1985. That means every year, each team equally, just by pure statistics without taking into account the quality of the team, has a 6% chance of winning the cup. The number one overall seed that's won the President's Trophy has won Stanley Cup 23% of the time. Second place team overall, 21%. Third place team, 18%, and it goes down from there. There's no guarantee the Jets will win the cup at all, of course, but I certainly don't mind the 23% historical president