Captain Joe Pavelski got San Jose off to a fast start in Game 7 with his franchise record-tying ninth goal of the playoffs to send the Sharks to their first Western Conference final in five years with a 5-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.

Series ended Thursday:

SJS 4 NSH 3
12 players had series winner correct
6 players had series score correct

Michael, Petr and Rodney predicted all four series winner correctly, while Michael was the only player to have three series scores correct.

For download: 2016-stanley-cup-conference-semifinals.pdf

Overall
1 Michael Poplawski 160
2 Petr Havlik 147
3 Kelly Chaplin 139
4 Tim Winkelmans 124
Rodney Dietrich 124
6 JM Pelletier 107
7 Mel Tacoma 106
8 Doug Wansbrough 102
9 John Lo 99
10 Ed Mick 96
Tom Courtney 96
12 Amy Roach 91
13 John Eastaugh 89
14 Teri Winchester 72
Conference Semifinals
Eastern Western
TBL 4-1 NYI DAL 3-4 STL
WSH 2-4 PIT SJS 4-3 NSH
1 Michael Poplawski 98
2 Petr Havlik 84
3 Rodney Dietrich 82
4 Kelly Chaplin 78
5 Mel Tacoma 64
6 Tom Courtney 60
7 Tim Winkelmans 58
JM Pelletier 58
Doug Wansbrough 58
10 John Lo 56
11 Ed Mick 46
John Eastaugh 46
13 Teri Winchester 28
14 Amy Roach 24
Conference Quarterfinals
Eastern Western
WSH 4-2 PHI DAL 4-2 MIN
FLA 2-4 NYI ANA 3-4 NSH
TBL 4-1 DET STL 4-3 CHI
PIT 4-1 NYR LAK 1-4 SJS
1 Amy Roach 67
2 Tim Winkelmans 66
3 Petr Havlik 63
4 Michael Poplawski 62
5 Kelly Chaplin 61
6 Ed Mick 50
7 JM Pelletier 49
8 Teri Winchester 44
Doug Wansbrough 44
10 John Lo 43
John Eastaugh 43
12 Rodney Dietrich 42
Mel Tacoma 42
14 Tom Courtney 36

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