With the first round of the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs officially in the books and eight teams remaining – including the Calgary Flames and Montreal Canadiens – Sportsnet and Hockey Night in Canada have announced its second round broadcast schedule.
The action gets underway on Thursday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. ET with the Washington Capitals visiting the New York Rangers on CBC, followed by Calgary Flames at Anaheim Ducks at 10 p.m. ET on Sportsnet.
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Night two of the second round (Friday, May 1) features the Montreal Canadiens taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning at 7 p.m. ET on CBC, followed by the Minnesota Wild visiting the Chicago Blackhawks at 9:30 p.m. ET on Sportsnet.
Sportsnet and Hockey Night in Canada will provide coverage of all second round games, which are also available on Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE.
Sportsnet’s and Hockey Night in Canada’s deep roster of hockey commentators will continue to provide best-in-class coverage throughout the second round, and will be assigned as follows:
Studio
• George Stroumboulopoulos will host Eastern Conference games from the Hockey Central studio, along with Elliotte Friedman, Kelly Hrudey and Nick Kypreos
• Daren Millard anchors Western Conference games alongside analysts P.J. Stock, John Shannon, Damien Cox, Doug MacLean, and Darren Pang
• Don Cherry and Ron MacLean will host Coach’s Corner
• Jeff Marek, Brad Fay and Leah Hextall will deliver news and updates throughout second round coverage
EASTERN CONFERENCE
(A1) vs. 
(A2)
G1 Fri. May 1 Tampa Bay @ Montreal, 7 p.m. ET CBC
G2 Sun. May 3 Tampa Bay @ Montreal, 6 p.m. ET CBC
G3 Wed. May 6 Montreal @ Tampa Bay, 7 p.m. ET CBC
G4 Thurs. May 7 Montreal @ Tampa Bay, 7 p.m. ET CBC
G5* Sat. May 9 Tampa Bay @ Montreal, TBD CBC
G6* Tues. May 12 Montreal @ Tampa Bay, TBD CBC
G7* Thurs. May 14 Tampa Bay @ Montreal, TBD CBC
•Play-by-play: Jim Hughson; Game Analysts: Craig Simpson and Glenn Healy; Reporter: Scott Oake
(M1) vs. 
(M2)
G1 Thurs. April 30 Washington @ NY Rangers, 7:30 p.m. ET CBC
G2 Sat. May 2 Washington @ NY Rangers, 12:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet
G3 Mon. May 4 NY Rangers @ Washington, 7:30 p.m. ET CBC
G4 Wed. May 6 NY Rangers @ Washington, 7:30 p.m. ET CBC
G5* Fri. May 8 Washington @ NY Rangers, TBD TBD
G6* Sun. May 10 NY Rangers @ Washington, TBD TBD
G7* Wed. May 13 Washington @ NY Rangers, TBD TBD
• Play-by-play: Dave Randorf; Game Analyst: Garry Galley; Reporter: Cassie Campbell-Pascall
WESTERN CONFERENCE
(P1) vs. 
(P3)
G1 Thurs. April 30 Calgary @ Anaheim, 10 p.m. ET Sportsnet
G2 Sun. May 3 Calgary @ Anaheim, 10 p.m. ET Sportsnet
G3 Tues. May 5 Anaheim @ Calgary, 9:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet
G4 Fri. May 8 Anaheim @ Calgary, 9:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet
G5* Sun. May 10 Calgary @ Anaheim, TBD Sportsnet
G6* Tues. May 12 Anaheim @ Calgary, TBD Sportsnet
G7* Thurs. May 14 Calgary @ Anaheim, TBD Sportsnet
• Play-by-play: Paul Romanuk; Game Analyst: Mike Johnson; Reporter: Christine Simpson
(C3) vs. 
(WC1)
G1 Fri. May 1 Minnesota @ Chicago, 9:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet
G2 Sun. May 3 Minnesota @ Chicago, 8:30 p.m. ET CBC & SN 360
G3 Tues. May 5 Chicago @ Minnesota, 8 p.m. ET CBC & SN 360
G4 Thurs. May 7 Chicago @ Minnesota, 9:30 p.m. ET Sportsnet
G5* Sat. May 9 Minnesota @ Chicago, TBD TBD
G6* Mon. May 11 Chicago @ Minnesota, TBD TBD
G7* Wed., May 13 Minnesota @ Chicago, TBD TBD
• Play-by-play: Bob Cole; Game Analyst: Greg Millen; Reporter: David Amber
*If necessary
**Schedule subject to change
