Maybe you haven’t heard the term round robin since your youth sports days. Maybe you didn’t understand it even then. So here’s what you need to know about how the NHL’s round robin works.

And last summer, as games restarted amid the coronavirus pandemic, MLB expanded the playoffs just hours before the regular season began. Scherzer was no fan of the four-round, 16-team playoff that ...

2020 NHL round-robin preview: Examining each team’s strengths and weaknesses. ... That’s a huge asset going into the playoffs and in a round robin featuring some of the league’s best power play.