Thomas Vanek, so er rechtzeitig seine Rippenverletzung auskurieren kann, startet die Playoffs mit den Minnesota Wild bei Western-Conference-Sieger Dallas Stars in der Nacht auf Freitag (MEZ).
Alle Erstrunden-Duelle im Überblick mit den Beginnzeiten (Ortszeit) sowie alle Termine der "Best-of-seven"-Serie:
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Florida Panthers (A1) vs. New York Islanders (WC1)
Thu 4/14, 8pm: NYI @ FLA
Fri 4/15, 7:30pm: NYI @ FLA
Sun 4/17, 8pm: FLA @ NYI
Wed 4/20, 8pm: FLA @ NYI
*Fri 4/22, TBD: NYI @ FLA
*Sun 4/24, TBD: FLA @ NYI
*Tue 4/26, TBD: NYI @ FLA
Tampa Bay Lightning (A2) vs. Detroit Red Wings (A3)
Wed 4/13, 7pm: DET @ TBL
Fri 4/15, 7pm:DET @ TBL
Sun 4/17, 7pm: TBL @ DET
Tue 4/19, 7pm: TBL @ DET
*Thu 4/21, TBD: DET @ TBL
*Sun 4/24, TBD: TBL @ DET
*Tue 4/26, TBD: DET @ TBL
Washington Capitals (M1) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (WC2)
Thu 4/14, 7pm: PHI @ WSH
Sat 4/16, 7pm: PHI @ WSH
Mon 4/18, 7pm: WSH @ PHI
Wed 4/20, 7pm: WSH @ PHI
*Fri 4/22, TBD: PHI @ WSH
*Sun 4/24, TBD: WSH @ PHI
*Wed 4/27, TBD: PHI @ WSH
Pittsburgh Penguins (M2) vs. New York Rangers (M3)
Wed 4/13, 8pm: NYR @ PIT
Sat 4/16, 3pm: NYR @ PIT
Tue 4/19, 7pm: PIT @ NYR
Thu 4/21, TBD: PIT @ NYR
*Sat 4/23, TBD: NYR @ PIT
*Mon 4/25, TBD: PIT @ NYR
*Wed 4/27, TBD: NYR @ PIT
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Dallas Stars (C1) vs. Minnesota Wild (WC2)
Thu 4/14, 9:30pm: MIN @ DAL
Sat 4/16, 8pm: MIN @ DAL
Mon 4/18, 8:30pm: DAL @ MIN
Wed 4/20, 9:30pm: DAL @ MIN
*Fri 4/22, TBD: MIN @ DAL
*Sun 4/24, TBD: DAL @ MIN
*Tue 4/26, TBD: MIN @ DAL
St. Louis Blues (C2) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (C3)
Wed 4/13, 9:30pm: CHI @ STL
Fri 4/15, 8pm: CHI @ STL
Sun 4/17, 3pm: STL @ CHI
Tue 4/19, 9:30pm: STL @ CHI
*Thu 4/21, TBD: CHI @ STL
*Sat 4/23, TBD: STL @ CHI
*Mon 4/25, TBD: CHI @ STL
Anaheim Ducks (P1) vs. Nashville Predators (WC1)
Fri 4/15, 10:30pm: NSH @ ANA
Sun 4/17, 10:30pm: NSH @ ANA
Tue 4/19, 9:30pm: ANA @ NSH
Thu 4/21, 8pm: ANA @ NSH
*Sat 4/23, TBD: NSH @ ANA
*Mon 4/25, TBD: ANA @ NSH
*Wed 4/27, TBD: NSH @ ANA
Los Angeles Kings (P2) vs. San Jose Sharks (P3)
Thu 4/14, 10:30pm: SJS @ LAK
Sat 4/16, 10:30pm: SJS @ LAK
Mon 4/18, 10:30pm: LAK @ SJS
Wed 4/20, 10:30pm: LAK @ SJS
*Fri 4/22, TBD: SJS @ LAK
*Sun 4/24, TBD: LAK @ SJS
*Tue 4/26, TBD: SJS @ LAK
