As individual playoff series has been winding down this post-season, we've been drawing takeaways from each of them by highlighting the key trends that helped push the winning teams over the top.

Since styles tend to make fights this time of year, it's particularly useful to identify what teams have done well to generate their positive results. The beauty of doing so is that it can hopefully provide us with actionable bits of information that really come in handy moving forward, when trying to forecast how things will look against a different opponent in a future matchup.

We've already had plenty of fun with the concept in previous rounds. In round two, we looked at how the Canadiens dominated the Jets, how the Golden Knights turned things around against Avalanche, how the Islanders formula