When should overtime be played in Playoffs
2 Game Series Overtime Examples
A. Game 1: Team A and Team B tie - No overtime is played
Game 2: Team A and Team B tie after regulation play - Overtime is played to determine series winner
B. Game 1: Team A wins - No overtime is played
Game 2: Team B wins after regulation play - Overtime is played to determine series winner
C Game 1: Team A wins - No overtime is played
Game 2: Team A and Team B tie after regulation play - No overtime is played, Team A wins the series
D Game 1: Team A wins - No overtime is played
Game 2: Team A wins - No overtime is played, Team A wins the series