Following the three exciting Game 7 showdowns on Wednesday night, the 2nd round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs are now set.
Los Angeles, Minnesota and New York were the final three teams to move on, joining Boston, Montreal & Pittsburgh in the Eastern Conference, along with Anaheim and Chicago in the Western Conference.
With things now finalized across the board, the NHL released the 2nd round schedule on Thursday morning (see below). The action gets underway tonight at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston as the Bruins and the Canadiens renew one of the oldest and most intense rivalries in professional sports.
Tune-in and follow your favourite Players and teams as the chase to the 2014 Stanley Cup continues!
2014 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS SECOND ROUND SCHEDULE
NEW YORK (May 1, 2014) – The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and national television coverage for the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round, which begins Thursday, May 1. NBC Sports Group will have exclusive coverage of the Second Round in the U.S. Television information in the U.S. for games later in this round will be released as it is determined. CBC, TSN and RDS will televise exclusive coverage throughout Canada. All times listed are ET and subject to change.
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Eastern Conference
Date
Time (ET)
Boston vs. Montreal
Networks
Thursday, May 1
7:30 p.m.
Montreal at Boston
NBCSN, CBC, RDS
Saturday, May 3
12:30 p.m.
Montreal at Boston
NBC, CBC, RDS
Tuesday, May 6
7 p.m.
Boston at Montreal
CBC, RDS, NBCSN
Thursday, May 8
7:30 p.m.
Boston at Montreal
CBC, RDS, NBCSN
*Saturday, May 10
TBD
Montreal at Boston
CBC, RDS
*Monday, May 12
TBD
Boston at Montreal
CBC, RDS
*Wednesday, May 14
TBD
Montreal at Boston
CBC, RDS
Date
Time (ET)
Pittsburgh vs. NY Rangers
Networks
Friday, May 2
7 p.m.
NY Rangers at Pittsburgh
NBCSN, CBC, RDS
Sunday, May 4
7:30 p.m.
NY Rangers at Pittsburgh
NBCSN, CBC, RDS
Monday, May 5
7:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at NY Rangers
NBCSN, CBC, RDS
Wednesday, May 7
7:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at NY Rangers
NBCSN, CBC, RDS
*Friday, May 9
TBD
NY Rangers at Pittsburgh
CBC
*Sunday, May 11
TBD
Pittsburgh at NY Rangers
CBC
*Tuesday, May 13
TBD
NY Rangers at Pittsburgh
CBC
Western Conference
Date
Time (ET)
Chicago vs. Minnesota
Networks
Friday, May 2
9:30 p.m
Minnesota at Chicago
NBCSN, TSN, RDS
Sunday, May 4
3 p.m
Minnesota at Chicago
NBC, TSN, RDS
Tuesday, May 6
9 p.m
Chicago at Minnesota
CNBC, TSN, RDS2
Friday, May 9
TBD
Chicago at Minnesota
TSN
*Sunday, May 11
TBD
Minnesota at Chicago
TSN
*Tuesday, May 13
TBD
Chicago at Minnesota
TSN
*Thursday, May 15
TBD
Minnesota at Chicago
TSN
Date
Time (ET)
Anaheim vs. Los Angeles
Networks
Saturday, May 3
8 p.m
Los Angeles at Anaheim
NBCSN, TSN, RDS
Monday, May 5
10 p.m
Los Angeles at Anaheim
NBCSN, TSN, RDS
Thursday, May 8
10 p.m
Anaheim at Los Angeles
NBCSN, TSN, RDS
Saturday, May 10
TBD
Anaheim at Los Angeles
TSN
*Monday, May 12
TBD
Los Angeles at Anaheim
TSN
*Wednesday, May 14
TBD
Anaheim at Los Angeles
TSN
*Friday, May 16
TBD
Los Angeles at Anaheim
TSN