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STARS BENEFIT FROM REALIGNMENT

Posted on 6 Dec 2011 by .

With the expansion and relocation explosion in the 1990s, the NHL abolished the old four divisions and split the teams in to six, and in the process abolished the old divisional playoff format and adopted the current 1 through 8 set up. Newer fans of the game probably never batted an eye as the difference between the two was never felt. If you're one of those fans though and you're reading this...

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