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NHL Playoff Bracket
Print one for the playoff watch party, or fill it out for a pool with friends. The NHL bracket is pre-loaded with 16 slots and the standard playoff seeding.
Preview
Template preview
| Round | Game | Team 1 | Score | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round of 32 | 1 | Atl 1 | Atl WC2 | ||
| Round of 32 | 2 | Atl 2 | Atl 3 | ||
| Round of 32 | 3 | Met 1 | Met WC1 | ||
| Round of 32 | 4 | Met 2 | Met 3 | ||
| Round of 32 | 5 | Cen 1 | Cen WC2 | ||
| Round of 32 | 6 | Cen 2 | Cen 3 | ||
| Round of 32 | 7 | Pac 1 | Pac WC1 | ||
| Round of 32 | 8 | Pac 2 | Pac 3 | ||
| Round of 16 | 9 | TBD | TBD | ||
| Round of 16 | 10 | TBD | TBD | ||
| Round of 16 | 11 | TBD | TBD | ||
| Round of 16 | 12 | TBD | TBD | ||
| Quarterfinals | 13 | TBD | TBD | ||
| Quarterfinals | 14 | TBD | TBD | ||
| Semifinals | 15 | TBD | TBD |
This is the default layout. You can change titles, add rows, and edit every cell in the editor.
About
About this template
The NHL playoffs come around once a year and the bracket is a fixture in offices, sports bars, and group chats every postseason. This template gives you the 16-slot shape so you can edit team names as matchups get set. Single-elimination shape, balanced cross-bracket seeding (top two on opposite halves), round labels that match the real tournament.
Features
What you can do
- 16-team single-elimination shape
- Auto-advancing winners. Score a match, the bracket fills
- Edit every team name and seed in the browser
- Print as a wallchart or save to your dashboard
- Same engine as the generic tournament bracket. Switch to double elim if you like
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Can I customize the team names and matchups?
Yes. Every cell is editable in the bracket editor. Use this template as a starting point, then rename teams, change seeds, and re-pair matches as you like.
Can I track scores and watch winners auto-advance?
Yes. Open the bracket in the editor, type scores into each match, and winners propagate to the next round automatically.
Can I print or share this bracket?
Yes. Print to PDF straight from the browser, or save it to your dashboard to share a link with friends.
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