The NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs feature 16 teams in a four-round postseason racing toward the Stanley Cup Final. This page includes the playoff schedule with game times, live and upcoming matchups, series scores and updates, and recent results as each round progresses.
Live and Upcoming
Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
NHLGame 1 of the First Round between the Wild and the Stars takes place at the American Airlines Center. The regular season series was tied at 2-2. Kirill Kaprizov leads the Wild with 89 points, while Jason Robertson leads the Stars with 96 points.
Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
NHLThe Stars host the Wild in Game 2 of their Western Conference first-round series. Minnesota holds a 1-0 lead after a five-goal victory in Game 1. The Stars look to improve on a 1-for-4 power-play performance from the series opener.
Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild
NHLThe Stars play the Wild in Game 3 of the West first round at Grand Casino Arena. The series is tied after Dallas won Game 2. Wyatt Johnston scored twice, and Jake Oettinger made 28 saves, including a late stop on Kirill Kaprizov to seal the win.
Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild
NHLThe Stars face the Wild in Game 4 of the West first round at Grand Casino Arena. Dallas leads 2-1 after a 4-3 win. Joel Eriksson Ek and Mike McCarron scored for Minnesota, but Wyatt Johnston's double-OT goal at 12:10 secured the Dallas victory.
Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
NHLMinnesota Wild face Dallas Stars in Game 5 of the Western Conference first round at American Airlines Center. The best-of-seven series is tied 2-2 following Minnesota's 3-2 overtime victory over Dallas in Game 4 to even up the matchup.
Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild
NHLThe Stars take on the Wild for Game 6 of the Western Conference first round at Grand Casino Arena. Minnesota leads the best-of-seven series 3-2. Rookie Jesper Wallstedt made 20 saves. Kirill Kaprizov sealed the win with two minutes left.
Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning
NHLThe Lightning host the Canadiens for a decisive Game 7 of the Eastern Conference First Round. Both teams recorded 106 points in the regular season. Tampa Bay forced this Game 7 with an overtime victory to avoid elimination in Game 6.
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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montreal Canadiens
NHLThe world’s best players face off for the chance to lift the greatest trophy in sports, the Stanley Cup.
Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames
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Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens
NHLThe world’s best players face off for the chance to lift the greatest trophy in sports, the Stanley Cup.
New York Rangers vs. Buffalo Sabres
NHLThe world’s best players face off for the chance to lift the greatest trophy in sports, the Stanley Cup.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Ottawa Senators
NHLThe world’s best players face off for the chance to lift the greatest trophy in sports, the Stanley Cup.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
NHLThe world’s best players face off for the chance to lift the greatest trophy in sports, the Stanley Cup.
Florida Panthers vs Philadelphia Flyers
NHLThe world’s best players face off for the chance to lift the greatest trophy in sports, the Stanley Cup.
Boston Bruins vs Chicago Blackhawks
NHLThe world’s best players face off for the chance to lift the greatest trophy in sports, the Stanley Cup.