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The Stanley Cup playoffs are back to normal after a bubble-encased postseason in 2020 and a rebracketing for the final two rounds. Only one team will get to skate the sacred chalice this June after 16 teams qualified.

You can watch the first 12 games of the playoffs on the networks, as well as the entire Stanley Cup Final on ABC and ESPN+.

Every weekday afternoon throughout the playoffs, you can tune in to The Point for analysis, stories and previews of the action. You can watch full-game replays on demand, along with highlights from every game on In The Crease.

The full playoff picture includes previews, analysis, highlights, schedule and more for each team.

More about the full playoff schedule.

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First round

Go to:

Atlantic: FLA-WSH | TOR-TB

Metro: CAR-BOS | NYR-PIT

Central: COL-NSH | MIN-STL

Pacific: CGY-DAL | EDM-LA

Atlantic Division

No. 1 Florida Panthers vs. No. 4 Washington Capitals

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There are regular season records.

  • The panthers scored 122 points.

  • The team scored 100 points.

Leading scorer:

There is a schedule.

Game 1 will be on May 3 at FLA.

Game 2 (at FLA): Thurs., May 5, 7:30 ET (TBS)

Game 3 (at WSH): Sat., May 7, 1 ET (ESPN)

Game 4 (at WSH): Mon., May 9, 7 ET (TBS)

Game 5 (at FLA): TBA

Game 6 (at WSH): TBA

Game 7 (at FLA): TBA

No. 2 Toronto Maple Leafs vs. No. 3 Tampa Bay Lightning

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There are regular season records.

  • The Maple Leafs have 115 points.

  • The Lightning scored over 100 points.

Leading scorer:

There is a schedule.

Game 1 is on May 2 at 7:30.

Game 2 (at TOR): Weds., May 4, 7:30 ET (ESPN2)

Game 3 (at TB): Fri., May 6, 7:30 ET (TBS)

Game 4 (at TB): Sun., May 8, 7 ET (TBS)

Game 5 (at TOR): TBA

Game 6 (at TB): TBA

Game 7 (at TOR): TBA

Metropolitan Division

No. 1 Carolina Hurricanes vs. No. 4 Boston Bruins

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There are regular season records.

  • The Hurricanes scored 116 points.

  • The Bruins scored 105 points.

Leading scorer:

There is a schedule.

Game 1 is at CAR on May 2.

Game 2 (at CAR): Weds., May 4, 7 ET (ESPN)

Game 3 (at BOS): Fri., May 6, 7 ET (TNT)

Game 4 (at BOS): Sun., May 8, 12:30 ET (ESPN)

Game 5 (at CAR): TBA

Game 6 (at BOS): TBA

Game 7 (at CAR): TBA

No. 2 New York Rangers vs. No. 3 Pittsburgh Penguins

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There are regular season records.

  • The Rangers had a total of 120 points.

  • The team scored 103 points.

Leading scorer:

There is a schedule.

Game 1 is at NYR.

Game 2 (at NYR): Thurs., May 5, 7 ET (TNT)

Game 3 (at PIT): Sat., May 7, 7 ET (TNT)

Game 4 (at PIT): Mon., May 9, 7 ET (ESPN)

Game 5 (at NYR): TBA

Game 6 (at PIT): TBA

Game 7 (at NYR): TBA

Central Division

No. 1 Colorado Avalanche vs. No. 4 Nashville Predators

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There are regular season records.

  • The Avalanche had a total of 118 points.

  • The team scored 97 points.

Leading scorer:

There is a schedule.

Game 1 is at COL on May 3.

Game 2 (at COL): Thurs., May 5, 9:30 ET (TNT)

Game 3 (at NSH): Sat., May 7, 4:30 ET (TNT)

Game 4 (at NSH): Mon., May 9, 9:30 ET (ESPN)

Game 5 (at COL): TBA

Game 6 (at NSH): TBA

Game 7 (at COL): TBA

No. 2 Minnesota Wild vs. No. 3 St. Louis Blues

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There are regular season records.

  • The Wild scored 113 points.

  • The Blues had a score of 49-22-11.

Leading scorer:

There is a schedule.

Game 1 will be on May 2 at 9:30.

Game 2 (at MIN): Weds., May 4, 9:30 ET (ESPN)

Game 3 (at STL): Fri., May 6, 9:30 ET (TNT)

Game 4 (at STL): Sun., May 8, 4:30 ET (TBS)

Game 5 (at MIN): TBA

Game 6 (at STL): TBA

Game 7 (at MIN): TBA

Pacific Division

No. 1 Calgary Flames vs. No. 4 Dallas Stars

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There are regular season records.

  • The Flames scored over 100 points.

  • The Stars scored 98 points.

Leading scorer:

There is a schedule.

The first game will be on May 3 at CGY.

Game 2 (at CGY): Thurs., May 5, 10 ET (TBS)

Game 3 (at DAL): Sat., May 7, 9:30 ET (TNT)

Game 4 (at DAL): Mon., May 9, 9:30 ET (TBS)

Game 5 (at CGY): TBA

Game 6 (at DAL): TBA

Game 7 (at CGY): TBA

No. 2 Edmonton Oilers vs. No. 3 Los Angeles Kings

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There are regular season records.

  • The team scored 104 points.

  • The Kings scored 99 points.

Leading scorer:

There is a schedule.

The first game will be on May 2, 10 pm on ABC.

Game 2 (at EDM): Weds., May 4, 10 ET (ESPN2)

Game 3 (at LA): Fri., May 6, 10 ET (TBS)

Game 4 (at LA): Sun., May 8, 10 ET (TBS)

Game 5 (at EDM): TBA

Game 6 (at LA): TBA

Game 7 (at EDM): TBA