Second Round NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs

So, the second round NHL Stanley Cup Playoff matchup has been set. After an exciting first round of play, where there were many surprises; it’s time to hunker down to watch some late-night games. To read more about the first round; be sure to visit our Are you ready for the Stanley Cup Playoffs 2020 post.

With the St Louis Blues winning their first Stanley Cup last year; they were eliminated in the first round. To read about their exciting playoff run last year; be sure to visit our St Louis Blues Win First Stanley Cup post. In addition to the Blues; the Washington Capitals were also eliminated in the first round.

Second Round NHL Stanely Cup Playoffs Schedule – Western Conference

Colorado Avalanche v Dallas Stars

So, the second round opened yesterday, August 22nd. Yesterday, the Colorado Avalanche and the Dallas Stars played their first game. With the Stars winning Game 1, the remainder of their schedule is as follows:
Game 2 will be on August 24th at 9:45 p.m.
Meanwhile, Games 3 and 4 will be August 26th at 10:30 p.m and August 28th at 10:00 p.m.
However, if needed Game 5, 6 and 7 will be on August 30th, 31st and September 2nd – TBA

Vegas Golden Knights v Vancouver Canucks

Game 1 will be on August 23rd at 10:30 p.m.
Game 2 will be on August 25th at 9:45 p.m.
Meanwhile, Games 3 and 4 will be on August 27th at 9:45 p.m. and August 29th at 8:00 p.m.
However, if need Games 5, 6 and 7 will be on August 31st, September 1st, and September 2nd – TBA

Second Round NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs – Eastern Conference

Boston Bruins v Tampa Bay Lightning

Game 1 will be on August 23rd at 8:00 p.m.
Game 2 will be on August 25th at 7:00 p.m.
Meanwhile, Games 3 and 4 will be August 26th at 8:00 p.m. and August 28th at 7:30 p.m.
However, if needed Game 5, 6 and 7 will be on August 30th, September 1st, and September 2nd – TBA

New York Islanders v Philadelphia Flyers

Game 1 will be on August 24th at 7:00 p.m.
Game 2 will be on August 26th at 3:00 p.m.
Meanwhile, Games 3 and 4 will be on August 27th at 7:00 p.m and August 29th at 12:00 p.m.
However, if needed Game 5, 6 and 7 will be on August 31st, September 2nd, and September 3rd – TBA

In conclusion, there are now 8 teams remaining. Who will move on to the next round?

Second Round NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs