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With regular season complete, MLS playoffs kick off this week

At the conclusion of MLS’s eight-month regular season …

Supporters’ Shield: FC Dallas (60 points). Also won the U.S. Open Cup title.

Golden Boot: New York Red Bulls forward Bradley Wright-Phillips (24 goals). He’s the third player to win it twice, joining Jeff Cunningham and Chris Wondolowski.

Points leader: Toronto forward Sebastian Giovinco (17 goals, 15 assists).

Assists leader: Red Bulls midfielder Sacha Kljestan (19).

2015 MLS Cup finalists: Neither Portland nor Columbus qualified for the 2016 playoffs.

Hottest team: Red Bulls have won four consecutive matches and are unbeaten in 16 straight (9-0-7).