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By Zane Miller

Here’s a look at what the first round of the NHL playoffs would look like if the season ended today, November 15th.

Eastern Conference

#8 Pittsburgh Penguins v. #1 Washington Capitals

#7 Carolina Hurricanes v. #2 Boston Bruins

#6 Philadelphia Flyers v. #3 New York Islanders

#5 Florida Panthers v. #4 Montreal Canadiens

Western Conference

#8 Dallas Stars v. #1 Edmonton Oilers

#7 Calgary Flames v. #2 St. Louis Blues

#6 Winnipeg Jets v. #3 Colorado Avalanche

#5 Vancouver Canucks v. #4 Arizona Coyotes

Current Standings:

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