With the opening round in the books, here are the top takeaways that will influence the rest of the playoffs.

Vasily Podkolzin scoring six points in eight games, while playing 9:49/game? Connor Brown scoring four goals in eight games?

That's part of a larger playoff trend. Through 47 first-round games, there were 307 goals scored for a 6.53 goals-per-game ...

Sunday night brought an air of finality at Toyota Center and not just because the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors ...