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The NHL Playoffs start after the regular season and include 16 teams—eight from the East and eight from the West—competing for the Stanley Cup, the NHL’s ultimate prize. The top three teams in each of the four divisions go straight in. Two wild card teams from each conference also qualify.

Otherwise, the story will be much the same. Our hockey betting pick is that Winnipeg can get one and send the series back to Dallas. Granted, this is a repeat, but we saw one connection in Game 4.

Toews returning to Winnipeg would be a storybook homecoming and could be the final piece for a Jets team poised to contend. The Jets dominated the 2024–25 regular season with a league-best 56–22–4 record, earning the Presidents’ Trophy.

The Florida Panthers face the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final Friday at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta.