The playoffs start tonight in the chase for the hardest trophy in team sports to win.
The Stanley Cup Playoffs kick off four-rounds of best-of-7, sudden-death overtime, broken-legs-be-damned, insanely-entertaining, hockey.
It really is a great time of year to be a sports fan, and even better to be a hockey fan, as all games are on cable, being split up between NBC, NBCSN, CNBC, USA, NHL Network,
And if you are needing a little more inspiration to watch the playoffs, try this on for size: