2027 Stanley Cup Playoff Predictions (by our rankings)

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Projected: the bracket if the season ended today, from the current standings.

Picks use only games before today. The letters show which signals back each team: Rankings, Common opponents, Efficiency. Where that signal has no data, the blend picks. Click a series for the full comparison.

Eastern Conference playoff picks

First round

M1

HurricanesRCE83%

WC2

Panthers17%

Hurricanes in 5

M2

DevilsRCE61%

M3

Islanders39%

Devils in 7

A1

BruinsRCE56%

WC1

Lightning44%

Bruins in 7

A2

CanadiensCE15%

A3

SenatorsR85%

Senators in 5

Second round

M1

HurricanesRCE52%

M2

Devils48%

Hurricanes in 7

A1

BruinsRCE42%

A3

Senators58%

Senators in 6

Conference finals

M1

HurricanesRCE44%

A3

Senators56%

Senators in 6

Western Conference playoff picks

First round

P1

OilersRCE83%

WC2

Predators17%

Oilers in 5

P2

Golden KnightsRCE53%

P3

Kraken47%

Golden Knights in 7

C1

WildRE84%

WC1

StarsC16%

Wild in 5

C2

AvalancheRE53%

C3

MammothC47%

Avalanche in 7

Second round

P1

OilersRCE79%

P2

Golden Knights21%

Oilers in 5

C1

WildRE64%

C2

AvalancheC36%

Wild in 7

Conference finals

P1

OilersRCE61%

C1

Wild39%

Oilers in 7

Stanley Cup Final prediction

Stanley Cup Final

P1

OilersRCE71%

A3

Senators29%

Oilers in 5

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