Sports question (Best-of-7 series)

[Gustaf]

Assuming that this is about home-away games, how about 1-1-1-2-1-1? I think that's how they do hockey play-offs in Sweden.

[Gustaf]

Assuming that this is about home-away games, how about 1-1-1-2-1-1? I think that's how they do hockey play-offs in Sweden.

I assume you're starting with the best team on the road?  Otherwise acccording to your formula, the lesser team has home advantage.

Yes, the low-seed starts at home.

[Gustaf]

there is a lot less ground to cover from Stockholm to Malmo vs. New York to Los Angeles.

Obivously, yes. I thought the abstract point was more interesting though.