NHL reveals Stanley Cup Final schedule
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The NHL revealed the Stanley Cup Final schedule shortly after the Tampa Bay Lightning eliminated the New York Rangers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Final on Saturday night.
Waiting for the Bolts are the Colorado Avalanche, who sealed their spot in the final after sweeping the Edmonton Oilers.
The Stanley Cup Final is set to begin June 15 at 8 p.m. ET in Colorado. A potential Game 7 is slated for June 28.
| Game | Home | Away | Date | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche | Tampa Bay Lightning | June 15 | 8 p.m. |
| 2 | Colorado Avalanche | Tampa Bay Lightning | June 18 | 8 p.m. |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Colorado Avalanche | June 20 | 8 p.m. |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Colorado Avalanche | June 22 | 8 p.m. |
| 5* | Colorado Avalanche | Tampa Bay Lightning | June 24 | 8 p.m. |
| 6* | Tampa Bay Lightning | Colorado Avalanche | June 26 | 8 p.m. |
| 7* | Colorado Avalanche | Tampa Bay Lightning | June 28 | 8 p.m. |
* - if necessary
There'll be one day off between each game, except for a two-day break between Games 1 and 2.
The Avalanche will have home-ice advantage after finishing higher than the Lightning in the regular-season standings.
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