What was the worst result for a president's trophy winner in the playoffs?

There have been seven NHL teams thus far to win the President's Trophy but be eliminated in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

The worst Stanley Cup finish by a President's Trophy winner was in 2018-19 by the Tampa Bay Lightning, who were eliminated in the first round by the Columbus Blue Jackets, in a 4-0 series.

Other President's Trophy winners eliminated in the first round are

• 1991 Chicago Blackhawks by Minnesota North Stars in a 4-2 series.

• 2000 St Louis Blues by San Jose Sharks in a 4-3 series.

• 2006 Detroit Red Wings by Edmonton Oilers in a 4-2 series.

• 2009 San Jose Sharks by Anaheim Ducks in a 4-2 series.

• 2010 Washington Capitals by Montreal Canadiens in a 4-3 series.

• 2012 Vancouver Canucks by Los Angeles Kings in a 4-1 series.