Schedule, TV channel, series preview
After a thrilling season, the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun. record-setting regular season.
The Eastern Conference has been the first to see the results of the first round.
Bruins (A1) against Panthers
Game 1 Panthers @ Bruins — Monday, April 17 (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN, Sportsnet, CBC TVAS)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 2 Panthers @ Bruins — Wednesday, April 19 (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN, Sportsnet, CBC TVAS)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 3 Bruins @ Panthers — Friday, April 21 (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT – Sportsnet CBC TVAS| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 4 Bruins @ Panthers — Sunday, April 23 (3:30 p.m. Sportsnet One TVAS| Sportsnet One, TVAS)
Game 5 Panthers @ Bruins — Wednesday, April 26 (7:00 p.m. Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS
Game 6 Bruins @ Panthers — Friday, April 28 (7:30 p.m. Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 7 Panthers @ Bruins — Sunday, April 30 (6:30 p.m. ET, TNT CBC, SN TVAS NESN BSFL
Maple Leafs (A2) vs. Lightning (A3)
Game 1 Lightning @ Maple Leafs — Tuesday, April 18 (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN, Sportsnet, CBC TVAS)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 2 Lightning @ Maple Leafs — Thursday, April 20 (7:00 p.m. ET, ESPN, Sportsnet, CBC TVAS)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 3 Maple Leafs @ Lightning — Saturday, April 22 (7:00 p.m. ET, TBS, Sportsnet, CBC TVAS, TVAS, CBC)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 4 Maple Leafs @ Lightning — Monday, April 24 (7:30 p.m. ET, TBS | Sportsnet, CBC)
Game 5 Lightning @ Maple Leafs — Thursday, April 27 (7:00 p.m. ET, TBS | SN, CBC, TVAS)
Game 6 Maple Leafs @ Lightning — Saturday, April 29 (7:00 p.m. ET, TBS | SN, CBC, TVAS)
Hurricanes (M1) vs. Islanders (WC1)
Game 1 Islanders @ Hurricanes — Monday, April 17 (7:00 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 2 Islanders @ Hurricanes — Wednesday, April 19 (7:00 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 3 Hurricanes @ Islanders — Friday, April 21 (7:00 p.m. Sportsnet TVAS| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 4 Hurricanes @ Islanders — Sunday, April 21 (1:00 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 5 Islanders @ Hurricanes — Tuesday, April 25 (7:00 p.m. ET; ESPN, SNE, SNO, SNP, TVAS)
Game 6 Hurricanes @ Islanders — Friday, April 28 (7:00 p.m. ET, TBS, SN360, TVAS2, MSGSN, BSSO)
Devils (M2) Vs. Rangers (M3)
Game 1 Rangers @ Devils — Tuesday, April 18 (7:00 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 2 Rangers @ Devils — Thursday, April 20 (7:30 p.m. Sportsnet TVAS| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 3 Devils @ Rangers — Saturday, April 22 (8:00 p.m. ET, ABC, ESPN+ | Sportsnet, City, TVAS)
Game 4 Devils @ Rangers — Monday, April 24 (7:00 p.m. ET, ESPN | Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 5 Rangers @ Devils — Thursday, April 27 (7:30 p.m., ESPN2 | SN360, TVAS2)
Game 6 Devils @ Rangers — Saturday, April 29 (8:00 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN360, TVAS)
Game 7 Rangers @ Devils — Monday, May 1 (8:00 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN, TVAS)
Western Conference
Golden Knights (P1) vs. Jets (WC2)
Game 1 Jets @ Golden Knights — Tuesday, April 18 (9:30 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 2 Jets @ Golden Knights — Thursday, April 20 (10:00 p.m. ET, TBS, Sportsnet, CBC TVAS, TVAS, CBC)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 3 Golden Knights @ Jets — Saturday, April 22 (4:00 p.m. ET, TBS – Sportsnet TVAS| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 4 Golden Knights @ Jets — Monday, April 24 (9:30 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 5 Jets @ Golden Knights — Thursday, April 27 (10:00 p.m. ET, ESPN2 | SN, CBC, TVAS)
Wild (C3) (Stars) vs. Wilds (C2)
Game 1 Wild @ Stars — Monday, April 17 (9:30 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 2 Wild @ Stars — Wednesday, April 19 (9:30 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 3 Stars @ Wild — Friday, April 21 (9:30 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 4 Stars @ Wild — Sunday, April 23 (6:30 p.m. ET, TBS – Sportsnet TVAS| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 5 Wild @ Stars — Tuesday, April 25 (8:00 p.m. TBS | SN360, TVAS2)
Game 6 Stars @ Wild — Friday, April 28 (9:30 p.m. ET; TBS, SN360, TVAS2, BSN, BSWI, BSSW)
Oilers (P2) and Kings (P3)
Game 1 Kings @ Oilers — Monday, April 17 (10:00 p.m. ET, ESPN, Sportsnet, CBC TVAS)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 2 Kings @ Oilers — Wednesday, April 19 (10:00 p.m. ET, ESPN, Sportsnet, CBC TVAS)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 3 Oilers @ Kings — Friday, April 21 (10:00 p.m. ET, TNT | Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 4 Oilers @ Kings — Sunday, April 23 (9:00 p.m. ET, TBS, Sportsnet, CBC and TVAS| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Game 5 Kings @ Oilers — Tuesday, April 25 (9:30 p.m. SN | SN, CBC, TVAS)
Game 6 Oilers @ Kings — Saturday, April 29 (10:00 p.m. ET, ESPN, Sportsnet, CBC TVAS)| Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS)
Avalanche (C1) vs. Seattle Kraken (WC1)
Game 1 Kraken @ Avalanche — Tuesday, April 18 (10:00 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 2 Kraken @ Avalanche — Thursday, April 20 (9:30 p.m. Sportsnet, TVAS)| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 3 Avalanche @ Kraken — Saturday, April 22 (10:00 p.m. Sportsnet TVAS| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 4 Avalanche @ Kraken — Monday, April 24 (10:00 p.m. ET, TBS – Sportsnet TVAS| Sportsnet, TVAS)
Game 5 Kraken @ Avalanche — Wednesday, April 26 (9:30 p.m. SN, SN360, TVAS)| SN, SN360, TVAS)
Game 6 Avalanche @ Kraken — Friday, April 28 (10 p.m., TNT, SN, TVAS, ROOT-NW, ALT)
Game 7 Kraken @ Avalanche — Sunday, April 30 (9:30 p.m. ET, TNT, SN, TVAS, ALT, ROOT-NW)