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2015 Gagarin Cup playoffs

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Teams
  
16

Runner-up
  
Ak Bars Kazan

Champions
  
SKA Saint Petersburg

Dates
  
February 27–April 19, 2015

Scoring leader(s)
  
Vadim Shipachyov (SKA) (22 points)

The 2015 Gagarin Cup playoffs of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) began on February 27, 2015, with the top eight teams from each of the conferences, after the conclusion of the 2014–15 KHL regular season.

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Playoff seeds

After the regular season, the standard 16 teams qualified for the playoffs. The CSKA Moscow became the Western Conference regular season champions and Continental Cup winners with 139 points. The Ak Bars Kazan were the Eastern Conference regular season champions, finishing the season with 120 points. New addition Jokerit made the playoffs in its first season in the KHL.

Draw

The playoffs began on February 27, 2015, with the top eight teams from each of the conferences., and ended with the last game of the Gagarin Cup final.

  • During the first three rounds home ice is determined by seeding number, not position on the bracket. In the Finals the team with the better regular season record has home ice.

    • Scoring leaders

    GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalty minutes

    As of 19 Apr 2015

    Leading goaltenders

    GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SOP = Shootouts played; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

    As of 15 Apr 2015

    References

    2015 Gagarin Cup playoffs Wikipedia
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