The Stanley Cup playoffs are the most exciting time of the year for hockey fans. Even if your team is eliminated, you’re bound to catch a few games or even follow along every series, stress-free. Playoff hockey never disappoints in keeping us all engaged even without the vested interest.
The NHL loves a good rivalry, a good “Battle Of…” story and while the Battle of Florida has disappointed, the Battle of Alberta has delivered the playoff intensity we all love to watch. But we’re not here to discuss the magic of Connor McDavid or that crazy Game 1 and Matthew Tkachuk’s constant taunting of Evander Kane.