NHL announces playoff schedule for Round 1 matchups
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The Stanley Cup Playoffs are all set. The NHL revealed schedules for all eight Round 1 matchups following the conclusion of the regular season Friday night.
All times ET.
*If necessary
Atlantic Division
Boston Bruins (A1) vs. Florida Panthers (WC2)
| Game | Home | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruins | April 17 | 7:30 p.m. |
| 2 | Bruins | April 19 | 7:30 p.m. |
| 3 | Panthers | April 21 | 7:30 p.m. |
| 4 | Panthers | April 23 | 3:30 p.m. |
| 5* | Bruins | April 26 | TBD |
| 6* | Panthers | April 28 | TBD |
| 7* | Bruins | April 30 | TBD |
Toronto Maple Leafs (A2) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (A3)
| Game | Home | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maple Leafs | April 18 | 7:30 p.m. |
| 2 | Maple Leafs | April 20 | 7 p.m. |
| 3 | Lightning | April 22 | 7 p.m. |
| 4 | Lightning | April 24 | 7:30 p.m. |
| 5* | Maple Leafs | April 27 | TBD |
| 6* | Lightning | April 29 | TBD |
| 7* | Maple Leafs | May 1 | TBD |
Metropolitan Division
Carolina Hurricanes (M1) vs. New York Islanders (WC1)
| Game | Home | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hurricanes | April 17 | 7 p.m. |
| 2 | Hurricanes | April 19 | 7 p.m. |
| 3 | Islanders | April 21 | 7 p.m. |
| 4 | Islanders | April 23 | 1 p.m. |
| 5* | Hurricanes | April 25 | TBD |
| 6* | Islanders | April 28 | TBD |
| 7* | Hurricanes | April 30 | TBD |
New Jersey Devils (M2) vs. New York Rangers (M3)
| Game | Home | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devils | April 18 | 7 p.m. |
| 2 | Devils | April 20 | 7:30 p.m. |
| 3 | Rangers | April 22 | 8 p.m. |
| 4 | Rangers | April 24 | 7 p.m. |
| 5* | Devils | April 27 | TBD |
| 6* | Rangers | April 29 | TBD |
| 7* | Devils | May 1 | TBD |
Central Division
Colorado Avalanche (C1) vs. Seattle Kraken (WC1)
| Game | Home | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avalanche | April 18 | 10 p.m. |
| 2 | Avalanche | April 20 | 9:30 p.m. |
| 3 | Kraken | April 22 | 10 p.m. |
| 4 | Kraken | April 24 | 10 p.m. |
| 5* | Avalanche | April 26 | TBD |
| 6* | Kraken | April 28 | TBD |
| 7* | Avalanche | April 30 | TBD |
Dallas Stars (C2) vs. Minnesota Wild (C3)
| Game | Home | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stars | April 17 | 9:30 p.m. |
| 2 | Stars | April 19 | 9:30 p.m. |
| 3 | Wild | April 21 | 9:30 p.m. |
| 4 | Wild | April 23 | 6:30 p.m. |
| 5* | Stars | April 25 | TBD |
| 6* | Wild | April 28 | TBD |
| 7* | Stars | April 30 | TBD |
Pacific Division
Vegas Golden Knights (P1) vs. Winnipeg Jets (WC2)
| Game | Home | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Knights | April 18 | 9:30 p.m. |
| 2 | Golden Knights | April 20 | 10 p.m. |
| 3 | Jets | April 22 | 4 p.m. |
| 4 | Jets | April 24 | 9:30 p.m. |
| 5* | Golden Knights | April 27 | TBD |
| 6* | Jets | April 29 | TBD |
| 7* | Golden Knights | May 1 | TBD |
Edmonton Oilers (P2) vs. Los Angeles Kings (P3)
| Game | Home | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oilers | April 17 | 10 p.m. |
| 2 | Oilers | April 19 | 10 p.m. |
| 3 | Kings | April 21 | 10 p.m. |
| 4 | Kings | April 23 | 9 p.m. |
| 5* | Oilers | April 25 | TBD |
| 6* | Kings | April 29 | TBD |
| 7* | Oilers | May 1 | TBD |
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