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NHL Teams Adapt Strategies for Upcoming Playoffs

Updated 2026-05-13 11:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Colorado Avalanche have increased their physical play, leading other NHL teams to adapt. The Rams' success with tight end-heavy formations is prompting similar strategies in the NFL.

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ESPN
The Avs have doubled their hits per game rate from the regular season. Fellow Stanley Cup contenders should be very concerned.
2026-05-13 12:22 UTC
ESPN
The Rams had success with tight end-heavy sets in 2025, and other teams could be trying to follow after a TE-packed Day 2 of the draft. Can it keep working?
2026-05-13 12:26 UTC
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