When the NHL unveiled its Return to Play plan late last month, there were still quite a few things up in the air in terms of seeding, format, and logistics.
And while there’s still plenty to be determined, reports from some insiders up in Canada this afternoon shed some light on the playoff format, and it isn’t all good news if you’re a Bruins fan.
The round robin will fully determine top-4 seeding
One of the unknowns surrounded how the warm-up/round robin would impact the seeding of the top four teams in each conference.