Wild GM Bill Guerin Bashes Playoff Format, But Does It Need To Change?
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Wild GM Bill Guerin Bashes Playoff Format, But Does It Need To Change?
The Minnesota Wild are gearing up for another playoff appearance, and GM Bill Guerin has pushed a lot of his chips to the center of the table by bringing in defenseman Quinn Hughes.But there's one thing that could be a problem for the Wild, and it's something completely out of their control.They play in the Central Division.Learn More About The Ultimate College Hoops ExperienceThe Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, and Wild have run away with the…
The current format of the NHL playoffs continues to be debated, and Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin is one of those who would like to see the league make changes.For several years, the NHL has abandoned the old system where the teams of the same conference competed in the general rankings, namely the classic duels 1 vs. 8, 2 vs. 7, 3 vs. 6 vs. 4 vs. 5. Today, the format is different: the division champions compete against the recovere…
Bill Guerin calls for the NHL to change its playoff format
Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin is appealing to the NHL to change its current playoff format.With three juggernauts in the NHL's Central Division this season, Guerin doesn't like the fact that only one of the Wild, Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars will advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup Plaoffs.“It’s funny, we talk about it a lot. Personally, I would like to see it change, but I understand why we don’t,” Guerin told TSN's First Up r…
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