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The master list: Winner and loser of each and every best-of-7 MLB, NBA, and NHL playoff series from 1905 (the year of the first best-of-7 series).
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SERIES STATUS IN GAMES
leading, 1-game-nil
leading, 2-games-nil
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leading, 3-games-1
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Surmounting the 3-games-nil deficit.
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BEST-OF-7 FRANCHISE SERIES OUTCOMES
ALL ROUNDS
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road
FINALS
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road
SEMIFINALS
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road
QUARTERFINALS (NBA, NHL)
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road
PRELIMINARIES (NBA, NHL)
Irrespective of Game 1 site
Game 1 played at home
Game 1 played on road
BEST-OF-7 FRANCHISE GAME OUTCOMES
ALL ROUNDS
All |
Home Games |
Road Games
FINALS
All |
Home Games |
Road Games
SEMIFINALS
All |
Home Games |
Road Games
QUARTERFINALS (NBA, NHL)
All |
Home Games |
Road Games
PRELIMINARIES (NBA, NHL)
All |
Home Games |
Road Games
BEST-OF-7 FRANCHISE SCORING OUTCOMES
MLB: all runs for/against
NBA: all points for/against
NHL: all goals for/against
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BEST-OF-7 MLB, NBA, NHL Series and Game Scoring Records
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WhoWins(tm) -- MLB, NBA, NHL Playoffs -- Best-of-7 Team Win-Loss Records (Games: Road; Preliminary)
This table tells you franchise best-of-7 road game win-loss records in Preliminary round action (applicable only to the NHL through 2002, and to the NHL and NBA beginning in 2003). These NHL games have been known as the Conference Quarterfinals since 1994; they previously were the Division Semifinals (1987-1993).
Game win-loss records for MLB, NBA, and NHL best-of-7 playoff series.
Series round = Preliminary
Location = Road
Sorted by winning fraction, then by game appearances
A = game appearances W = game wins L = game losses Frc. = winning fraction (= %/100)
Bold numbers denote largest values for the table column
Table updated through Fall 2007
| games (Prelim) |
A |
W |
L |
Frc. |
| Cleveland Cavaliers |
5 |
4 |
1 |
0.800 |
| San Antonio Spurs |
12 |
9 |
3 |
0.750 |
| Colorado Avalanche |
27 |
18 |
9 |
0.667 |
| Detroit Pistons |
11 |
7 |
4 |
0.636 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
14 |
8 |
6 |
0.571 |
| San Jose Sharks |
31 |
17 |
14 |
0.548 |
| New Jersey Nets |
13 |
7 |
6 |
0.538 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
42 |
22 |
20 |
0.524 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
53 |
27 |
26 |
0.509 |
| Vancouver Canucks |
38 |
19 |
19 |
0.500 |
| Dallas Stars |
30 |
15 |
15 |
0.500 |
| New York Rangers |
28 |
14 |
14 |
0.500 |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
12 |
6 |
6 |
0.500 |
| Indiana Pacers |
12 |
6 |
6 |
0.500 |
| Phoenix Suns |
10 |
5 |
5 |
0.500 |
| Anaheim Ducks |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0.500 |
| Los Angeles Clippers |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0.500 |
| Seattle Supersonics |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0.500 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
39 |
19 |
20 |
0.487 |
| Edmonton Oilers |
40 |
19 |
21 |
0.475 |
| St. Louis Blues |
49 |
23 |
26 |
0.469 |
| Anaheim Mighty Ducks |
11 |
5 |
6 |
0.455 |
| Washington Capitals |
42 |
19 |
23 |
0.452 |
| Ottawa Senators |
27 |
12 |
15 |
0.444 |
| New Jersey Devils |
49 |
21 |
28 |
0.429 |
| Minnesota Wild |
7 |
3 |
4 |
0.429 |
| Boston Bruins |
41 |
17 |
24 |
0.415 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
44 |
18 |
26 |
0.409 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves |
5 |
2 |
3 |
0.400 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs |
41 |
16 |
25 |
0.390 |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
37 |
14 |
23 |
0.378 |
| Boston Celtics |
8 |
3 |
5 |
0.375 |
| Calgary Flames |
35 |
13 |
22 |
0.371 |
| Dallas Mavericks |
14 |
5 |
9 |
0.357 |
| Minnesota North Stars |
14 |
5 |
9 |
0.357 |
| Los Angeles Lakers |
12 |
4 |
8 |
0.333 |
| Philadelphia 76ers |
6 |
2 |
4 |
0.333 |
| Golden State Warriors |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0.333 |
| Los Angeles Kings |
32 |
10 |
22 |
0.313 |
| Phoenix Coyotes |
16 |
5 |
11 |
0.313 |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
33 |
10 |
23 |
0.303 |
| Winnipeg Jets |
20 |
6 |
14 |
0.300 |
| Miami Heat |
10 |
3 |
7 |
0.300 |
| New York Islanders |
28 |
8 |
20 |
0.286 |
| Chicago Bulls |
8 |
2 |
6 |
0.250 |
| Washington Wizards |
8 |
2 |
6 |
0.250 |
| Portland Trailblazers |
4 |
1 |
3 |
0.250 |
| Milwaukee Bucks |
9 |
2 |
7 |
0.222 |
| Houston Rockets |
10 |
2 |
8 |
0.200 |
| Sacramento Kings |
10 |
2 |
8 |
0.200 |
| Denver Nuggets |
12 |
2 |
10 |
0.167 |
| Florida Panthers |
6 |
1 |
5 |
0.167 |
| Orlando Magic |
6 |
1 |
5 |
0.167 |
| Hartford Whalers |
19 |
3 |
16 |
0.158 |
| New Orleans Hornets |
7 |
1 |
6 |
0.143 |
| Utah Jazz |
7 |
1 |
6 |
0.143 |
| Quebec Nordiques |
9 |
1 |
8 |
0.111 |
| Atlanta Thrashers |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0.000 |
| New York Knickerbockers |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0.000 |
| Toronto Raptors |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0.000 |
| Memphis Grizzlies |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0.000 |
| Nashville Predators |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0.000 |
| Grand Total |
1142 |
471 |
671 |
0.412 |
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