Playoffs 2010–11 NHL season
the stanley cup
the 2011 playoffs started on wednesday, april 13, 2011, , ended seventh game of stanley cup final on wednesday, june 15, 2011. boston bruins won 3 game sevens including rare game 7 in finals win against vancouver canucks , win franchise s sixth stanley cup. game 7 victory in final bruins first ever game 7 victory on road. bruins swept philadelphia flyers in second round avenge loss flyers in 2010 playoffs, when bruins held 3 games none lead (including 3-0 lead in game 7), , lost series.
playoff bracket
in each round, highest remaining seed in each conference matched against lowest remaining seed. higher-seeded team awarded home ice advantage. in stanley cup final series, home ice determined based on regular season points. each best-of-seven series follows 2–2–1–1–1 format: higher-seeded team plays @ home games 1 , 2 (plus 5 , 7 if necessary), , lower-seeded team @ home games 3 , 4 (and if necessary, game six).
during first 3 rounds home ice determined seeding number, not position on bracket. in finals team better regular season record has home ice.
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^ nhl announces 2010–11 regular season schedule, nhl.com, june 22, 2010.
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