2 last teams of the league are excluded of the playoffs.
1st round is within the same division.
2nd round and later is according to the league standings: 1-8, 2-7, 3-6, 4-5
As an example, if the playoffs were to start now, it would be:
Telus West Telus Centre Telus East Atlantic
General standing:
1 - Drummondville
2 - Shawinigan
3 - Moncton
4 - Québec
5 - Cape Breton
6 - Saint John
7 - Rimouski
8 - Rouyn-Noranda
9 - Montréal
10 - Victoriaville
11 - Acadie-Bathurst
12 - Gatineau
13 - Chicoutimi
14 - P.E.I. *Transfer to Telus West to replace VDO
15 - Lewiston
16 - Baie-Comeau
17 - Halifax *Excluded
18 - Val-d'Or *Excluded
1st round:
PEI vs
Rouyn-Noranda
Gatineau vs
Montreal
Lewiston vs
Drummondville
Victoriaville vs
Shawinigan
Baie-Comeau vs
Quebec
Chicoutimi vs
Rimouski
Bathurst vs
Moncton
Saint John vs
Cape Breton
Teams in bolt win first round.
2nd round:
Montreal (8) vs Drummondville (1)
Roun-Noranda (7) vs Shawinigan (2)
Rimouski (6) vs Moncton (3)
Cape Breton (5) vs Quebec (4)
And so on...
Is that ok?
