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NHL Schedule 2021: Full Section, Dates, Times, TV Channels For Each Arrangement

  • May 18, 2021
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After a 56-game run and a couple of COVID-19-related deferrals, the 2021 Stanley Cup end-of-the-season games are authoritatively here.

The most heart-halting, captivating, and — in case you're a fanatic of a group in the pursuit — nerve-wracking end of the season games will start Saturday when the Capitals have the Bruins.

Things are a little unique this year — in the event that you didn't as of now notice that the Capitals and the Bruins coordinating up in the first round. In light of COVID-19 conventions restricting travel toward the start of the period and the conclusion of the Canada-U.S. line, groups were opened into one of four divisions. There won't be a Western Conference or Eastern Conference champion and the end of the season games are organized in an unexpected way, which we'll dive into in a piece.

The something natural this year is that the street to lifting Lord Stanley's Cup will be a long and winding one however the end will taste the goodness, so sweet. Who will be the ones to drink from sports' most prominent prize? The truth will surface eventually.

Up to that point, beneath you'll discover everything to think about watching the 2021 NHL end-of-the-season games, including arrangement by-arrangement TV plans and live streaming data.

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NHL end of the season games 2021: TV channels, live stream

  • Television (U.S.): NBC, NBCSN, USA, CNBC, NHLN
  • Television (Canada): Sportsnet, Sportsnet ONE, Sportsnet 360, CBC, FX, FXX and OMNI
  • Stream (U.S.): NBC Sports.com | fuboTV (free preliminary)
  • Stream (Canada): SN Now, SN NOW+, NHL Live
  • Season finisher results: SN Scoreboard

The 2021 postseason marks the last year NBC's group of organizations will communicate the NHL's street to the Stanley Cup. First-round games will be appeared on NHL Network and across NBC directs in the United States, while in Canada games will appear on FX, FXX, Sportsnet's channels and CBC.

In Canada, Chris Cuthbert and Craig Simpson will depict the Maple Leafs-Canadiens arrangement while Harnarayan Singh and Louie DeBrusk will bring fans Oilers-Jets. David Amber and Ron McLean will be the studio secures and will be joined by a turning team of experts and insiders.

NBC will likewise utilize a pivoting group that will incorporate in-depth hosts Kenny Albert, John Forslund and Brendan Burke and experts Eddie Olczyk, AJ Mleczko, and Dominic Moore.

How might the NHL end-of-the-season games work in 2021?

 Here's a speedy outline of how the 2021 postseason will function, with each arrangement being a best of seven:

  1. Four groups from every division progressed to the Stanley Cup end-of-the-season games. First-round matchups will be No. 1 versus No. 4 and No. 2 versus No. 3 in every division.
  2. The first-round victors in every division will at that point go head to head to decide the division champion.
  3. When the four division victors are delegated, they'll meet in the Stanley Cup elimination rounds. Cultivating for this round will be founded on normal season point sums.
  4. The elimination round victors will meet in the Stanley Cup Final.

 NHL end of the season games plan results by arrangement

First-round

East Division: (1) Pittsburgh Penguins vs. (4) New York Islanders

Date

Matchup

Time (TV channel)/Results

Sun., May 16

at Pittsburgh

NYI, 4-3 (OT) (NYI leads 1-0)

Tue., May 18

at Pittsburgh

7:30 p.m. (NBCSN, SN, CBC, TVA Sports)

Thu., May 20

at New York

7 p.m. (NBCSN, SN360, TVA Sports)

Sat., May 22

at New York

3 p.m. (NBC, SN, TVA Sports)

*Mon., May 24

at Pittsburgh

TBD

*Wed., May 26

at New York

TBD

*Fri., May 28

at Pittsburgh

TBD


East Division: (2) Washington Capitals vs. (3) Boston Bruins

Date

Matchup

Time (TV channel)/Results

Sat., May 15

at Washington

 WSH, 3-2(OT) (WSH leads 1-0)

Mon., May 17

at Washington

BOS, 4-3 (OT) (Series tied 1-1)

Wed., May 19

at Boston

6:30 p.m. (NBCSN, SNE, SNO, SNP, SN360, TVA Sports)

Fri., May 21

at Boston

6:30 p.m. (NBCSN, SNE, SNO, SNP, SN360, TVA Sports)

Sun., May 23

at Washington

7 p.m. (USA, SN1, TVA Sports)

*Tue., May 25

at Boston

TBD

*Thu., May 27

at Washington

TBD

North Division: (1) Toronto Maple Leafs vs. (4) Montreal Canadiens

Date

Matchup

Time (TV channel)/Results

Thu., May 20

at Toronto

7:30 p.m. (NHL Network, SN, CBC, TVA Sports)

Sat., May 22

at Toronto

7 p.m. (CNBC, SN, CBC, TVA Sports, OMNI)

Mon., May 24

at Montreal

7 p.m. (SN, CBC, TVA Sports)

Tue., May 25

at Montreal

TBD

*Thu., May 27

at Toronto

TBD

*Sat., May 29

at Montreal

TBD

*Mon., May 31

at Toronto

TBD

North Division: (2) Edmonton Oilers vs. (3) Winnipeg Jets

Date

Matchup

Time (TV channel)/Results

Wed., May 19

at Edmonton

9 p.m. (NBCSN, SN, CBC, TVA Sports)

Fri., May 21

at Edmonton

9 p.m. (NBCSN, SN, CBC, TVA Sports)

Sun., May 23

at Winnipeg

7:30 p.m. (NBCSN, SN, CBC, TVA Sports)

Mon., May 24

at Winnipeg

9:45 p.m. (SN, CBC, TVA Sports)

*Wed., May 26

at Edmonton

TBD

*Fri., May 28

at Winnipeg

TBD

*Sun., May 30

at Edmonton

TBD

Central Division: (1) Carolina Hurricanes vs. (4) Nashville Predators

Date

Matchup

Time (TV channel)/Results

Mon., May 17

at Carolina

CAR, 5-2 (CAR leads 1-0)

Wed., May 19

at Carolina

8 p.m. (CNBC, FX-CA, TVA Sports)

Fri., May 21

at Nashville

7 p.m. (USA, FXX-CA, TVA Sports)

Sun., May 23

at Nashville

2:30 p.m. (NBCSN, SN, TVA Sports)

*Tue., May 25

at Carolina

TBD

*Thu., May 27

at Nashville

TBD

*Sat., May 29

at Carolina

TBD

Central Division: (2) Florida Panthers vs. (3) Tampa Bay Lightning

Date

Matchup

Time (TV channel)/Results

Sun., May 16

at Florida

TBL, 5-4 (TBL leads 1-0)

Tue., May 18

at Florida

8 p.m. (CNBC, SNE, TVA Sports)

Thu., May 20

at Tampa Bay

6:30 p.m. (USA, FX-CA, TVA Sports)

Sat., May 22

at Tampa Bay

12:30 p.m. (CNBC, SN, TVA Sports)

*Mon., May 24

at Florida

TBD

*Wed., May 26

at Tampa Bay

TBD

*Fri., May 28

at Florida

TBD

West Division: (1) Colorado Avalanche vs. (4) St. Louis Blues

Date

Matchup

Time (TV channel)/Results

Mon., May 17

at Colorado

COL, 4-1 (COL leads 1-0)

Wed., May 19

at Colorado

10:30 p.m. (CNBC, SN360, TVA Sports)

Fri., May 21

at St. Louis

9:30 p.m. (USA, SN360, TVA Sports)

Sun., May 23

at St. Louis

5 p.m. (NBCSN, SN360, TVA Sports)

*Tue., May 25

at Colorado

TBD

*Thu., May 27

at St. Louis

TBD

*Sat., May 29

at Colorado

TBD

West Division: (2) Vegas Golden Knights vs. (3) Minnesota Wild

Date

Matchup

Time (TV channel)/Results

Sun., May 16

at Vegas

MIN, 1-0 (OT) (MIN leads 1-0)

Tue., May 18

at Vegas

10 p.m. (NBCSN, SN360, TVA Sports)

Thu., May 20

at Minnesota

9:30 p.m. (NBCSN, SN360, TVA Sports)

Sat., May 22

at Minnesota

8 p.m. (NBC, SN360, TVA Sports)

*Mon., May 24

at Vegas

TBD

*Wed., May 26

at Minnesota

TBD

*Fri., May 28

at Vegas

TBD

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