The NHL playoffs are heating up, and tonight's matchups promise plenty of action as teams fight for control in both conferences. Whether you're cheering from the stands or gearing up in your favorite team jersey, here's everything you need to know to catch every thrilling moment.
In the Eastern Conference, the Buffalo Sabres are looking to build momentum as they host the Montreal Canadiens for Game 2. After a strong start, the Sabres aim to take a commanding 2-0 lead on home ice. Meanwhile, out West, the series between the Anaheim Ducks and the Vegas Golden Knights is deadlocked at one win apiece. The action now shifts to Anaheim for Game 3, where the Ducks will look to capitalize on home-ice advantage and seize control of the series.
Here's the full schedule for tonight and beyond, so you never miss a face-off:
Eastern Conference:
- Game 2: May 8, Montreal at Buffalo, 7 PM ET, TNT, truTV
- Game 4: May 12, Buffalo at Montreal, TBA, ESPN
- x-Game 5: May 14, Montreal at Buffalo, TBA, TNT, truTV
- x-Game 6: May 16, Buffalo at Montreal, TBA, (ABC or ESPN)
- x-Game 7: May 18, Montreal at Buffalo, TBA, ESPN
Other key Eastern Conference games include:
- Game 4: May 9, Carolina at Philadelphia, 6 PM ET, TNT, truTV
- x-Game 5: May 11, Philadelphia at Carolina, TBA, ESPN
- x-Game 6: May 13, Carolina at Philadelphia, TBA, TNT, truTV
- x-Game 7: May 16, Philadelphia at Carolina, TBA, TNT, truTV
Western Conference:
- Game 3: May 9, Colorado at Minnesota, 9 PM ET, TNT, truTV
- Game 4: May 11, Colorado at Minnesota, TBA, ESPN
- x-Game 5: May 13, Minnesota at Colorado, TBA, TNT, truTV
- x-Game 6: May 15, Colorado at Minnesota, TBA, ESPN
- x-Game 7: May 17, Minnesota at Colorado, TNT, truTV
- Game 3: May 8, Vegas at Anaheim, 9:30 PM ET, TNT, truTV
- x-Game 6: May 14, Vegas at Anaheim, TBA, TNT, truTV
- x-Game 7: May 16, Anaheim at Vegas, TBA, ABC or ESPN
All NHL playoff games will be broadcast across the United States on ESPN, TNT, and their affiliated networks, so grab your snacks, put on your team's gear, and get ready for some unforgettable playoff hockey.