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Big CatThe NHL first round is much better than the NBA first round
The major stories all come from the playoffs starting and the stark difference between how much fun the NHL first round is and how awful the NBA first round is. It's incredible to watch. If you are the eighth seed, if you're the seventh seed, what's even the point of being in the playoffs? Whereas the NHL seeds all across the board win playoff series.
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PFT CommenterMatthew Dellavedova could make the roster of most NHL teams
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