It’s here! Welcome to the Stanley Cup Playoffs!
And welcome to Leslie and Marc, our two first-time Prediction Challenge! players.
Our Game
With 17 players, we’re playing for a top prize of $85.00 and subsidiary prizes down to fourth place.
We have a heavy favourite in each series, with the Florida Panthers, Seattle Kraken and Los Angeles Kings having one player looking for a big upset
Our predictions are summarized below.
| Series Picks | Average # of Games | |
| BOS 16 | FLA 1 | 5.41 |
| TOR 13 | TBL 4 | 6.47 |
| CAR 12 | NYI 5 | 6.00 |
| NJD 3 | NYR 14 | 6.35 |
| COL 16 | SEA 1 | 5.76 |
| DAL 12 | MIN 5 | 6.29 |
| VEG 12 | WPG 5 | 6.18 |
| EDM 16 | LAK 1 | 6.35 |
Please ensure that I have transcribed your predictions correctly and enjoy the start of the Stanley Cup Playoffs!
Game on!
For download (PDF)
Stanley Cup Playoffs Prediction Challenge! 2023 First Round Predictions
How to follow the Prediction Challenge!
Please look for (near-)daily updates on our game throughout the playoffs at the Prediction Challenges Web site under the Stanley Cup Playoffs menu. Forms for each round and Rules information can also be found under the menu.
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