Eastern Conference Final: Buffalo or Montreal vs. Carolina
The Eastern Conference Final will feature either the Buffalo Sabres or the Montreal Canadiens taking on the Carolina Hurricanes. The series will be decided over a maximum of seven games, with exact starting times for some games yet to be determined (TBD).
Scenario 1: Series Decided in 6 Games
- Game 1: Buffalo/Montreal at Carolina – TBD, Tuesday, May 19
- Game 2: Buffalo/Montreal at Carolina – TBD, Thursday, May 21
- Game 3: Carolina at Buffalo/Montreal – TBD, Saturday, May 23
- Game 4: Carolina at Buffalo/Montreal – TBD, Monday, May 25
- Game 5: Buffalo/Montreal at Carolina – TBD, Wednesday, May 27
- Game 6: Carolina at Buffalo/Montreal – TBD, Friday, May 29
Scenario 2: Series Decided in 7 Games
- Game 1: Buffalo/Montreal at Carolina – TBD, Thursday, May 21
- Game 2: Buffalo/Montreal at Carolina – TBD, Saturday, May 23
- Game 3: Carolina at Buffalo/Montreal – TBD, Monday, May 25
- Game 4: Carolina at Buffalo/Montreal – TBD, Wednesday, May 27
- Game 5: Buffalo/Montreal at Carolina – TBD, Friday, May 29
- Game 6: Carolina at Buffalo/Montreal – TBD, Sunday, May 31
- Game 7: Buffalo/Montreal at Carolina – TBD, Tuesday, June 2
Western Conference Final: Vegas vs. Colorado
The Western Conference Final pits the Vegas Golden Knights against the Colorado Avalanche. All game times are set, with the series potentially concluding in six games.
- Game 1: Vegas at Colorado – 8:00 p.m. ET, Wednesday, May 20
- Game 2: Vegas at Colorado – 8:00 p.m. ET, Friday, May 22
- Game 3: Colorado at Vegas – 8:00 p.m. ET, Sunday, May 24
- Game 4: Colorado at Vegas – TBD, Tuesday, May 26
- Game 5: Vegas at Colorado – 8:00 p.m. ET, Thursday, May 28
- Game 6: Colorado at Vegas – 8:00 p.m. ET, Saturday, May 30
- Game 7: Vegas at Colorado – 8:00 p.m. ET, Monday, June 1
* Indicates if necessary. TBD means “To Be Determined”.
