Schedule for first round of Stanley Cup playoffs
Schedule of games for the best-of-seven opening round of the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup playoffs (*-if needed):
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers
Game 1 - April 14 at Washington
Game 2 - April 16 at Washington
Game 3 - April 18 at Philadelphia
Game 4 - April 20 at Philadelphia
Game 5 * April 22 at Washington
Game 6 * April 24 at Philadelphia
Game 7 * April 27 at Washington
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Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers
Game 1 - April 13 at Pitsburgh
Game 2 - April 16 at Pitsburgh
Game 3 - April 19 at New York
Game 4 - April 21 at New York
Game 5 * April 23 at Pitsburgh
Game 6 * April 25 at New York
Game 7 * April 27 at Pitsburgh
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Florida Panthers vs New York Islanders
Game 1 - April 14 at Florida
Game 2 - April 15 at Florida
Game 3 - April 17 at New York
Game 4 - April 20 at New York
Game 5 * April 22 at Florida
Game 6 * April 24 at New York
Game 7 * April 26 at Florida
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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings
Game 1 - April 13 at Tampa Bay
Game 2 - April 15 at Tampa Bay
Game 3 - April 17 at Detroit
Game 4 - April 19 at Detroit
Game 5 * April 21 at Tampa Bay
Game 6 * April 24 at Detroit
Game 7 * April 26 at Tampa Bay
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WESTERN CONFERENCE
Dallas Stars vs Minnesota Wild
Game 1 - April 14 at Dallas
Game 2 - April 16 at Dallas
Game 3 - April 18 at Minnesota
Game 4 - April 20 at Minnesota
Game 5 * April 22 at Dallas
Game 6 * April 24 at Minnesota
Game 7 * April 26 at Dallas
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St. Louis Blues vs Chicago Blackhawks
Game 1 - April 13 at St. Louis
Game 2 - April 15 at St. Louis
Game 3 - April 17 at Chicago
Game 4 - April 19 at Chicago
Game 5 * April 21 at St. Louis
Game 6 * April 23 at Chicago
Game 7 * April 25 at St. Louis
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Anaheim Ducks vs Nashville Predators
Game 1 - April 15 at Anaheim
Game 2 - April 17 at Anaheim
Game 3 - April 19 at Nashville
Game 4 - April 21 at Nashville
Game 5 * April 23 at Anaheim
Game 6 * April 25 at Nashville
Game 7 * April 27 at Anaheim
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Los Angeles Kings vs San Jose Sharks
Game 1 - April 14 at Los Angeles
Game 2 - April 16 at Los Angeles
Game 3 - April 18 at San Jose
Game 4 - April 20 at San Jose
Game 5 * April 22 at Los Angeles
Game 6 * April 24 at San Jose
Game 7 * April 26 at Los Angeles