The Colorado Avalanche become the third President's Trophy team to reach the Conference Final since 2013

The last two President's Trophy teams to do that, were the 2014-15, and the 2023-24 New York Rangers. Both teams respectfully lost in the conference finals to respectively the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers The last Presidents Trophy winning team to win the Stanley Cup was the 2012/13 Chicago Blackhawks albeit that was in a shortened season.