post-season
Noun
Meaning
post-season (plural post-seasons)
Alternative form of postseason
Examples
A bowl game is a post-season college football game.
CALGARY -- The Calgary Flames announced late Friday evening that defenseman Travis Hamonic has opted out of participating in the NHL post-season, which kicks off at the start of August in Edmonton.
But TFC has held the upper hand in the post-season, winning all three playoff meetings.
Finishing with a 9–7 record, the Seahawks made their first post-season appearance, defeating the Denver Broncos in the Wild Card Round, and then the Miami Dolphins, before losing in the AFC Championship to the Los Angeles Raiders.
During the opening weekend of the NFL playoffs, the New England Patriots were dispatched by the Tennessee Titans, 20-13, bringing an end to an incredible era of post-season dominance.
For the nine Canucks who have never appeared in the NHL's post-season, the intensity of the playoffs and the sudden momentum swings will be a new experience.