Alright Florida Panthers fans, the time has come to make your selections for round three of the Litter Box Cats annual playoff predictions contest.<\/p>\n
We are down to two series, so for this round, the points will range from 8 to 7 with an additional bonus points for picking the winner in the correct amount of games.<\/p>\n
Bonus points will also be awarded if you can hit on the player who scores the winning goal in the series-ending game of both conference finals and the player who scores the first goal of the series for each team.<\/p>\n
Remember, the contest is done round-by-round and there is an overall winner at the end of the playoffs, so make sure to stay in the game if you want to have a chance at ending up top Cat come June.<\/p>\n
There will a total of 27 points up for grabs.<\/p>\n
8 points for the series winner (A) \/ 7 points for the series winner (B)<\/p>\n
1 point bonus for calling the winner of each series in the correct amount of games<\/p>\n
3 points for picking the player who scores the GWG in the clinching game of each series<\/p>\n
2 points for picking the player who will score the first goal of the series for each team<\/p>\n
Eastern Conference Final<\/p>\n
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Montreal Canadiens<\/p>\n
Western Conference\u00a0Final<\/p>\n
Colorado Avalanche vs. Vegas Golden Knights<\/p>\n
Please enter your picks in the comment section mirroring the example below. The total goals tiebreaker will be for Eastern Conference Final. <\/p>\n
Deadline is 8 p.m. Wednesday night.<\/p>\n
Good luck!<\/p>\n
Example Picks (these are not my picks)<\/p>\n
8-point series: Colorado (5)<\/p>\n
Series-winning goal (3 points): Nathan MacKinnon<\/p>\n
First Colorado goal (2 points): Cale Makar<\/p>\n
First Vegas goal (2 points): Jack Eichel<\/p>\n
7-point series: Carolina (6) \u2013 total goals 29<\/p>\n
Series-winning goal (3 points): Sebastian Aho<\/p>\n
First Carolina goal (2 points): Jackson Blake<\/p>\n
First Montreal goal (2 points): Nick Suzuki<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alright Florida Panthers fans, the time has come to make your selections for round three of the Litter…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":680470,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-680469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/680470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}