The first round just flipped the playoff script.

The Edmonton Oilers are OUT after a flat Game 6 loss — and now the pressure shifts to a massive offseason with Connor McDavid’s window tightening. What changes are coming?

The Anaheim Ducks complete a shocking upset, dominating Edmonton and announcing themselves as a real threat moving forward.

Meanwhile, the Minnesota Wild eliminate Dallas, exposing major flaws — including a brutal lack of 5-on-5 scoring — and now all eyes turn to Jason Robertson’s future as contract decisions loom.

We break down:

What went wrong for the Oilers (and what HAS to change)
Ducks proving they’re ahead of schedule
Dallas facing a franchise-altering summer
Penguins at a crossroads with Malkin
Previewing Round 2 matchups (CAR vs PHI, COL vs MIN)
Early playoff MVP picks & betting angles

The playoffs are heating up… and so is the offseason pressure.

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