Close games, nerves and drama lacking from Carolina-New Jersey and Seattle-Dallas matchups

Nerves. Excitement. Anxiety. All those emotions and feelings normally associated with the NHL playoffs have been mostly absent in the two conference semifinal series

SEATTLE — Nerves. Excitement. Anxiety. All those emotions and feelings normally associated with the NHL playoffs have been mostly absent in the two conference semifinal series that resume on Thursday.

The East matchup between Carolina and New Jersey and the West clash between Dallas and have so far been defined by blowouts that lack the drama normally associated with the postseason.

Of the eight games played in those series so far, only one has been decided by one goal: Game

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