2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs First-Round Schedule
Postseason begins Wednesday; Avalanche starts play Thursday at Predators
All times listed are ET and subject to change.
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Date Time (ET) #1 Nashville vs. #4 Colorado Networks
Thursday, April 12 9:30 p.m. Colorado at Nashville NBCSN, SN, TVA Sports
Saturday, April 14 3 p.m. Colorado at Nashville NBC, CNBC, SN, TVA Sports
Monday, April 16 10 p.m. Nashville at Colorado NBCSN, SN, TVA Sports
Wednesday, April 18 10 p.m. Nashville at Colorado NBCSN, SN, TVA Sports
\Friday, April 20 TBD Colorado at Nashville TBD
\Sunday, April 22 TBD Nashville at Colorado TBD
\Tuesday, April 24 TBD Colorado at Nashville TBD
Date Time (ET) #2 Winnipeg vs. #3 Minnesota Networks
Wednesday, April 11 7 p.m. Minnesota at Winnipeg SN, TVA Sports, CNBC
Friday, April 13 7:30 p.m. Minnesota at Winnipeg SN, TVA Sports, USA\
Sunday, April 15 7 p.m. Winnipeg at Minnesota USA, SN, TVA Sports
Tuesday, April 17 8 p.m. Winnipeg at Minnesota CNBC, SN, TVA Sports
\Friday, April 20 TBD Minnesota at Winnipeg TBD
\Sunday, April 22 TBD Winnipeg at Minnesota TBD
\Wednesday, April 25 TBD Minnesota at Winnipeg TBD
Date Time (ET) #1 Vegas vs. #4 Los Angeles Networks
Wednesday, April 11 10 p.m. Los Angeles at Vegas NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
Friday, April 13 10 p.m. Los Angeles at Vegas NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
Sunday, April 15 10:30 p.m. Vegas at Los Angeles NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
Tuesday, April 17 10:30 p.m. Vegas at Los Angeles NBCSN , CBC, TVA Sports
\Thursday, April 19 10 p.m. Los Angeles at Vegas NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
\Saturday, April 21 TBD Vegas at Los Angeles TBD
\Monday, April 23 TBD Los Angeles at Vegas TBD
Date Time (ET) #2 Anaheim vs. #3 San Jose Networks
Thursday, April 12 10:30 p.m. San Jose at Anaheim USA, SN360, TVA Sports
Saturday, April 14 10:30 p.m. San Jose at Anaheim NBCSN, SN360, TVA Sports
Monday, April 16 10:30 p.m. Anaheim at San Jose CNBC, SN1, TVA Sports
Wednesday, April 18 10:30 p.m. Anaheim at San Jose GOLF, SN1, TVA Sports
\Friday, April 20 TBD San Jose at Anaheim TBD
\Sunday, April 22 TBD Anaheim at San Jose TBD
\Tuesday, April 24 TBD San Jose at Anaheim TBD
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Date Time (ET) #1 Tampa Bay vs. #4 New Jersey Networks
Thursday, April 12 7 p.m. New Jersey at Tampa Bay NHL Network, SN, TVA Sports
Saturday, April 14 3 p.m. New Jersey at Tampa Bay NBC, CNBC, SN360, TVA Sports
Monday, April 16 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay at New Jersey CNBC, SN, TVA Sports
Wednesday, April 18 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay at New Jersey GOLF, SN, TVA Sports
\Saturday, April 21 TBD New Jersey at Tampa Bay TBD
\Monday, April 23 TBD Tampa Bay at New Jersey TBD
\Wednesday, April 25 TBD New Jersey at Tampa Bay TBD
Date Time (ET) #2 Boston vs. #3 Toronto Networks
Thursday, April 12 7 p.m. Toronto at Boston NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
Saturday, April 14 8 p.m. Toronto at Boston NBC, CBC, TVA Sports
Monday, April 16 7 p.m. Boston at Toronto CBC, TVA Sports, NBCSN
Thursday, April 19 7 p.m. Boston at Toronto CBC, TVA Sports, NBCSN
\Saturday, April 21 TBD Toronto at Boston TBD
\Monday, April 23 TBD Boston at Toronto TBD
\Wednesday, April 25 TBD Toronto at Boston TBD
Date Time (ET) #1 Washington vs. #4 Columbus Networks
Thursday, April 12 7:30 p.m. Columbus at Washington USA, SN360, TVA Sports
Sunday, April 15 7:30 p.m. Columbus at Washington NBCSN, SN360, TVA Sports
Tuesday, April 17 7:30 p.m. Washington at Columbus NBCSN, SN360, TVA Sports
Thursday, April 19 7:30 p.m. Washington at Columbus USA, SN, TVA Sports
\Saturday, April 21 TBD Columbus at Washington TBD
\Monday, April 23 TBD Washington at Columbus TBD
\Wednesday, April 25 TBD Columbus at Washington TBD
Date Time (ET) #2 Pittsburgh vs. #3 Philadelphia Networks
Wednesday, April 11 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
Friday, April 13 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
Sunday, April 15 3 p.m. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia NBC, CBC, TVA Sports
Wednesday, April 18 7 p.m. Pittsburgh at Philadelphia NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports
\Friday, April 20 TBD Philadelphia at Pittsburgh TBD
\Sunday, April 22 TBD Pittsburgh at Philadelphia TBD
\Tuesday, April 24 TBD Philadelphia at Pittsburgh TBD
* if necessary
TBD - To Be Determined
Starting times and national broadcast information for games listed TBD will be announced when available.
