2016 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Predictions: First Round
2016 NHLTradeRumors.Me's Playoff Predictions: First Round
| Matchup | Predicted Winner |
| Florida Panthers vs. New York Islanders | Panthers |
| Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings | Lightning |
| Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers | Capitals |
| Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New York Rangers | Rangers |
| Dallas Stars vs. Minnesota Wild | Stars |
| St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks | Blackhawks |
| Anaheim Ducks vs. Nashville Predators | Ducks |
| Los Angeles Kings vs. San Jose Sharks | Kings |
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