Franchise NHL's #1 and #2 Western WildCard teams meet in the 2026 FNHL Finals. Congratulations gents.
It's been a very long season (especially with the Olympic break in February), but we're here to watch who will be crowned the best team in Franchise NHL over the next 10-days.
GL, gents!
FNHL FINALS MATCH-UP ARPIL 6-16, 2026:
Minnesota WILD (WEST-WC2) vs New York RANGERS (MET-1/Presidents Trophy)
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Our Western Conference Champions are the Minnesota Wild who post a solid record and reached the finals:
Round 1 defeated COL Avalanche
Round 2 Division Finals def STL Blues
Round 3 Conference Finals def #3 Pacific Div SEA Kraken
Top Wild Players in the Playoffs to date:
- Jakub Dobes 61.5pts
- David Pastrnak 37.9
- Arvid Soderblom 27.5
- Anthony Mantha 22.65
- Brock Nelson 20.60
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Meanwhile over in the Eastern Conference, our Champion is the New York Rangers who finished the season 1st overall and reached the FNHL Finals by:
Round 1 defeating PIT Penguins
Round 2 Division Finals def #4 overall NY Islanders
Round 3 Conference Finals def TOR Maple Leafs
Top Rangers Players in the Playoffs to date:
- Logan Thompson 53.5pts
- Alex DeBrincat 37.75
- Will Cuylle 31.65
- Parker Kelly 27.55
- Matthew Schaefer 26.80
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