playoff game
Noun
Meaning
one game in the series of games constituting a playoff
Source: WordNetHypernyms
Examples
I played in Joe Louis in a playoff game. I played there when the roof caved in for half a season. The facility is great for basketball because it goes straight up, so you feel like the fans are on top of you.
I'm not going to fight because I mean too much to our team, and I can't afford to be suspended for a game or do something stupid to get me kicked out of a playoff game.
Jimmy Johnson, Troy Aikman moved to tears during Jimmy's surprise Hall of Fame announcementDuring halftime of the Packers vs. Seahawks NFC Divisional Playoff game, legendary former head coach Jimmy Johnson was surprised with news he will be inducted.