The Boston Bruins lost 4-3 to the Florida Panthers in a 7-game series. This loss came as a surprise to everyone across the league, as yet another president’s trophy winning team went down to a bottom seed. Boston is just the latest example of the ‘president’s trophy curse’, a phenomena that has been discussed around the NHL for years now. With this recent loss in mind, today we look into the Bruins, the history/data surrounding the curse, and the reason’s for why such a phenomena may exist.
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0:00 The Bruins Collapse
1:07 The Presidents Trophy Curse
2:55 Boston’s Success
3:43 The Best Presidents Winners
6:02 Recent Presidents Winners
6:51 Causes of the Curse
7:40 Conclusion
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Most important stat is that if your team has Sergei Bobrovsky and your first round opponent has set records you will probably win.