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- Here’s a list of all 3-1 NHL comebacks.
- Thirty-one times has a team won a series after trailing 3-1.
When a team goes up 3-1 in a best-of-seven series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, they win the series 90% of the time.
Through 2022, teams have trailed 3-1 in a best-of-seven series 325 times, and only 31 teams have come back to win.
Here’s a list of those 31 teams, most recently the Rangers over the Penguins in the first round in 2022.
All 3-1 Series Deficit Comebacks in the NHL
| Year | Matchup | Round |
| 2022 | Rangers over Penguins | First |
| 2021 | Canadiens over Maple Leafs | First |
| 2019 | Sharks over Golden Knights | First |
| 2015 | Rangers over Capitals | Second |
| 2014 | Kings over Sharks | First |
| 2014 | Rangers over Penguins | Second |
| 2013 | Blackhawks over Red Wings | Second |
| 2011 | Lightning over Penguins | Second |
| 2010 | Canadiens over Capitals | First |
| 2010 | Flyers over Bruins | Second |
| 2009 | Capitals over Rangers | First |
| 2004 | Canadiens over Bruins | First |
| 2003 | Wild over Avalanche | First |
| 2003 | Canucks over Blues | First |
| 2003 | Wild over Canucks | Second |
| 2000 | Devils over Flyers | Eastern Conference Final |
| 1999 | Blues over Coyotes | First |
| 1998 | Oilers over Avalanche | First |
| 1995 | Penguins over Capitals | First |
| 1994 | Canucks over Flames | First |
| 1992 | Red Wings over North Stars | First |
| 1992 | Canucks over Jets | First |
| 1992 | Penguins over Capitals | First |
| 1991 | Blues over Red Wings | First |
| 1990 | Oilers over Jets | First |
| 1989 | Kings over Oilers | First |
| 1988 | Capitals over Flyers | Second |
| 1987 | Islanders over Capitals | First |
| 1987 | Red Wings over Maple Leafs | Second |
| 1975 | Islanders over Penguins | First |
| 1942 | Maple Leafs over Red Wings | Stanley Cup Final |
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