In another familiar Eastern Conference playoff matchup, the Hurricanes and Devils are set to battle in a first-round series, which gets underway Sunday.The two teams squared off in the 2022-23 playoffs,

Amid critical injuries, the Devils suffer another crucial loss as Johnathan Kovacevic is unavailable for Game 4 against the Hurricanes to injury. The post Devils Lose Another Key Defenseman Amid Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on New Jersey Hockey Now.

Sixteen teams in total make the NBA playoffs, eight teams from both the Eastern and Western Conferences. The top six seeds in each conference advance based on the regular season record. The final two seeds in each conference are wild-card spots based on the best remaining records in each conference.