HabsWorld Predicts: 2020 Playoffs – Western Conference Final
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The Western Conference Final gets underway on Sunday night. The HabsWorld staff provide their thoughts and predictions on how this series will play out.
The Western Conference Final gets underway on Sunday night. The HabsWorld staff provide their thoughts and predictions on how this series will play out.
The postseason is over for the Montreal Canadiens and the results were surprisingly good. This is the first of our two report card articles with this one grading the defencemen and goalie for their efforts during their two playoff rounds.
The second part of this playoff prediction article focuses on the Eastern Conference series which begins Sunday evening. The HabsWorld writers provide their thoughts on who will succeed and who will fail to advance.
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