Sport updates NHL execs reveal Stanley Cup tiers: How every playoff team really stacks up David April 18, 2026 Share this:Share Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky We assembled a nine-person, anonymous panel to sort all 16 playoff teams into five tiers and tallied the average votes. Like this:Like Loading... Related Continue Reading Previous: One bold prediction for every NHL team in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffsNext: NBA playoff predictions 2026: First-round winners, OKC’s biggest threat and title pick Leave a ReplyCancel reply Related Stories Sport updates Spencer Jones saved the Nuggets’ season. Then he had to wait for a ride home David April 28, 2026 Sport updates Marcus Foligno’s ‘storybook’ moment came with Wild season on the line, full family in attendance David April 28, 2026 Sport updates PSG vs Bayern Munich live updates: Champions League semi-final predictions, team news and latest score David April 28, 2026