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Toronto Maple Leafs' Oliver Ekman-Larsson (95) rides on top of Ottawa Senators' Ridly Greig (71) during the third period of an NHL hockey playoff game in Toronto, on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (Cole Burston/The Canadian Press via AP)
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TIM REYNOLDS
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5 min read
Home-ice advantage hasn’t really existed over the past couple of years in the Stanley Cup playoffs. In 2023 and 2024, visiting teams won more games than the home teams did.
That’s not the case so far in 2025.