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Ten first-round lessons of the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs

The 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs are only a couple of weeks old, but there are already some lessons to be learned from them.

Here's a look at some of the moments, trends and revelations from the NHL postseason so far, from being haunted by the past to leading into controversy to the pure hockey ecstasy of Connor McDavid.

Enjoy!