With the NHL regular season nearly wrapped up, it's time to look ahead to the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The NHL has announced the Game 1 schedule for all eight first-round matchups.
Here is a look at the schedule:
Eastern Conference Game 1 times
Ottawa Senators at Carolina Hurricanes
Saturday, April 18, at 3 p.m. ET on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+
Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Saturday, April 18, at 8 p.m. ET on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+
Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning
Sunday, April 19. Time TBD
Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Sunday, April 19. Time TBD
Western Conference Game 1 times
Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
Saturday, April 18, at 5:30 p.m. ET on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+
Wild Card No. 2 at Colorado Avalanche
Sunday, April 19. Time TBD
Utah Mammoth at Vegas Golden Knights
Sunday, April 19. Time TBD
Pacific Division No. 2 at Pacific Division No. 1
Monday, April 29. Time TBD







