The NHL season is still paused due to the coronavirus pandemic, and what happens next is truly anyone’s guess. The season could be cancelled. It could resume some time in June or July and roll right into the playoffs. There could be a play-in series for the last few teams on the bubble, or there could be a conclusion to the regular season (which had about three and a half weeks left when the season was paused) in some form or fashion. We have absolutely no idea. (If you would like to actually find out how this season will end, fucking wash your hands and stay in your homes!
Hypothetical lines released over the weekend suggest a Flyers-Pens first-round series would be very close.
