To make the nhl playoffs you have to be the top team in your division or in the top 5 teams in your conference besides the division champions. 8 teams are taken from each conference.
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Yes the NHL playoffs are fair. The top 8 teams in each conference make it to the playoffs. It doesn't matter what team your own, it just matters if you made the top 8 teams. The playoffs are completely fair.
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Atlanta Thrashers Columbus Blue Jackets Minnesota Wild Nashville Preditors Phoenix Coyotes/ Winnipig Jets San Jose Sharks
As of the 2011/2012 NHL season no team has gone 16-0 in the playoffs.
16, 8 for each conference.
Chicago Blackhawks
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