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MMQB: Which Playoff System is Your Favorite?

With both the NHL and NBA playoffs underway, let's examine each of the playoff systems in the country and find the best one.

This is a great time of year for sports. Not only is it spring game season for college football and the first month of the season for baseball, but both the NBA and NHL have begun their playoffs in attempts to find their new champions. That led me to a simple question. Which playoff system is best?

The NHL has a tedious, but tried and true method of going about their playoffs. Each series is a best of seven fight, requiring that the eventual champion win a whopping 16 games before being crowned the victors.