WhoWins.com: Historical Victory Probabilities and Team Performance Records for Best-of-7 Format MLB, NBA, and NHL Playoff Series; on-line since Spring 1999.
Best-of-7 NBA/NHL playoff series probabilities/info updated through Spring 2026 Day 52 (Mon 08 June): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - San Antonio wins in New York to end the Knicks' winning streak at 13 games, halving the New York series lead to 2-games-1.
Best-of-7 NBA/NHL playoff series probabilities/info updated through Spring 2026 Day 50 (Sat 06 June): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - though losing in 2OT, the Carolina Hurricanes become the first road team in a best-of-7 NHL Finals to force overtime after a four-goal home-team lead.
@HPbasketball Whereas the 1993 Chicago Bulls and the 1995 Houston Rockets opened their respective NBA Finals WW @ VV, the third was the 1975 Golden State Warriors, WWWW @ VHHV over the old Washington Bullets in their NBA Finals. An unusual site order for the 1975 NBA Finals, certainly.
Best-of-7 NBA/NHL playoff series probabilities/info updated through Spring 2026 Day 49 (Fri 05 June): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - Down by nine points after one quarter on the road, the New York Knickerbockers stage a Grade-B in-game comeback to defeat the Spurs in San Antonio.
Best-of-7 NBA/NHL playoff series probabilities/info updated through Spring 2026 Day 48 (Thu 04 June): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - Carolina stages a Grade-A in-game comeback to surmount their late 2-goal deficit, thus tying Vegas 1-game-all and snapping the Vegas winning streak.
Best-of-7 NBA/NHL playoff series probabilities/info updated through Spring 2026 Day 47 (Wed 03 June): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - For the first time since 2004, the road team has won Game 1 of both the NHL #StanleyCup Finals (Vegas) and the NBA Finals (New York).
Down 12 pts after three quarters of their Game 2, the Atlanta Hawks staged a grade-A in-game comeback to defeat the @nyknicks by a point; Atlanta won Game 3 by a point as well. Since those squeaker losses, the Knicks have won eleven straight games to reach the 2026 NBA Finals.
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 46 (Tue 02 June): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - Vegas achieves Grade-B in-game comeback for win in Carolina in #StanleyCup Finals Game 1 - the fifth Grade-A or Grade-B in-game comeback win by Vegas in the 2026 NHL playoffs.
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 46 (Tue 02 June): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - Vegas achieves Grade-B in-game comeback for win in Carolina in #StanleyCup Finals Game 1 - the fifth Grade-A or Grade-B in-game comeback win by Vegas in the 2026 NHL playoffs.
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 42 (Fri 29 May): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - Carolina ousted Montreal for a 12-1 game record - the best such record through the first three rounds since the NHL went to four best-of-7 rounds in 1987 (eight teams were 12-2).
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 41 (Thu 28 May): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - The Spurs in San Antonio defeated Oklahoma City to force Game 7. MLB/NBA/NHL teams with a LWWLWL win order (OKC) have a seven-Game 7 win streak, but are 0-3 in NBA Semifinals Game 7s
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 40 (Wed 27 May): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - The Carolina Hurricanes shut out the Canadiens in Montreal 4-goals-nil to take a 3-games-1 lead via a LWWW @ HHVV win/site order in the NHL Eastern Conference Finals.
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 40 (Wed 27 May): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - The Carolina Hurricanes shut out the Canadiens in Montreal 4-goals-nil to take a 3-games-1 lead via a LWWW @ HHVV win/site order in the NHL Eastern Conference Finals.
Teams such as the Carolina Hurricanes which open a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series with a LWWW @ HHVV win/site order have an active seven-series winning streak. But the last team to surmount that win/site order for a comeback series win was the Montreal Canadiens in 2021.
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 39 (Tue 26 May): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - Vegas ousts Colorado in 2nd-largest upset sweep in best-of-7 NHL playoff series history; Oklahoma City takes 3-games-2 lead over San Antonio with home-court Game 5 victory.
@NHL@GoldenKnights@Canes@CanadiensMTL@NHL_On_TNT@Sportsnet@TVASports The Vegas sweep over Colorado is the 2nd-largest upset sweep in best-of-7 NHL playoff series history, as the Golden Knights trailed the Avalanche by 26 regular-season points. In the 2019 NHL Preliminary round, Columbus swept Tampa Bay though trailing by 30 regular-season points.
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 38 (Mon 25 May): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - New York sweeps Cleveland to join a number of NBA teams to secure an NBA Quarterfinals *&* an NBA Semifinals sweep in the same best-of-7 season; Carolina wins in Montreal in overtime
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 37 (Sun 24 May): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - San Antonio knots Oklahoma City with home court win; Vegas stages grade-A in-game comeback for three-games-nil lead over Colorado.
@NBA@spurs@Google For the first time since Tuesday May 12th, home teams in both the NBA playoffs and the NHL playoffs have posted victories on the same calendar date.
NBA/NHL playoff series updated through Spring 2026 Day 36 (Sat 23 May): https://t.co/cqOT74xQeB - Carolina ties Montreal with Game 2 overtime win on home ice; New York takes 3-games-nil lead over Cleveland with road win over Cavaliers.