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NHL & NBA Playoff Recap | Oilers Impress, Raptors Struggle & Stars Bounce Back | Couch Potato Diary

The playoffs are underway, and there is already a lot to talk about.

On the NHL side, the Oilers did something nobody expected in Game 1, won without a single McDavid point, and got contributions from depth pieces that have been questioned all season. Anaheim pushed back, but that is a tough spot for a young team. Ottawa had its chances and then some, but could not convert, and the heartbreak of that one is real. The Flyers have been the most impressive story of the early playoffs; two road games, and they have looked like the more playoff-tested team throughout. Pittsburgh is in trouble. And…

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