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Originally Posted by timbit
TB and Calgary were the top 2 teams over an 82 game schedule.
Two excellent teams were beaten in short order in the first round. However, both teams should still be considered top contenders entering the 19/20 season.
Lessons were learned.
Primarily, your best players have to be your best players in the playoffs. Neither team was even close to accomplishing that, in the first round.
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I'm surprised that that fact needed to be learned.
They should have asked any number of fans on this board. We could have told them.