The National Hockey League announced the dates, starting times, and broadcast information for the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs Conference Finals, which begin with the Eastern Conference Final on Saturday, May 14 when the Boston Bruins host the Tampa Bay Lightning at 8:00 p.m. ET.
The Western Conference Final will match the Vancouver Canucks against the San Jose Sharks, with Game 1 commencing on Sunday, May 15 at 8:00 p.m. ET.
National rightsholders NBC and VERSUS in the United States and CBC, TSN and RDS in Canada will provide exclusive national television coverage of the Conference Finals. Every playoff game also can be heard on Sirius XM Satellite Radio.
2011 EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS BOSTON BRUINS vs TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING |
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Saturday, May 14 | at Boston, 8:00 p.m. | VERSUS, CBC, RDS | ||||||
Tuesday, May 17 | at Boston, 8:00 p.m. | VERSUS, TSN, RDS | ||||||
Thursday, May 19 | at Tampa Bay, 8:00 p.m. | VERSUS, TSN, RDS | ||||||
Saturday, May 21 | at Tampa Bay, 1:30 p.m. | NBC, TSN, RDS | ||||||
Monday, May 23 | at Boston, 8:00 p.m. | VERSUS, CBC, RDS | ||||||
Wednesday, May 25 | at Tampa Bay, 8:00 p.m. | VERSUS, CBC, RDS | ||||||
*Friday, May 27 | at Boston, 8:00 p.m. | VERSUS, CBC, RDS | ||||||
2011 WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS VANCOUVER CANUCKS vs SAN JOSE SHARKS |
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Sunday, May 15 | at Vancouver, 8:00 p.m. | VERSUS, CBC, RDS | ||||||
Wednesday, May 18 | at Vancouver, 9:00 p.m. | VERSUS, CBC, RDS | ||||||
Friday, May 20 | at San Jose, 9:00 p.m. | VERSUS, CBC, RDS | ||||||
Sunday, May 22 | at San Jose, 3:00 p.m. | NBC, CBC, RDS | ||||||
Tuesday, May 24 | at Vancouver, 9:00 p.m. | VERSUS, CBC, RDS | ||||||
- All Times Eastern