The regular season has come to an end, and with it the first round of the playoffs has been set in stone. After the last game of the night finished the league released the schedule for the first round, which starts Wednesday evening. It is as follows, all times in CST:
Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Rangers
Wednesday, April 12th, 6pm – NYR @ MTL
Friday, April 14th, 6pm – NYR @ MTL
Sunday, April 16th, 6pm – MTL @ NYR
Tuesday, April 18th, 6pm – MTL @ NYR
*Thursday, April 20th, TBD – NYR @ MTL
*Saturday, April 22nd, TBD – MTL @ NYR
*Monday, April 24, TBD – NYR @ MTL
Ottawa Senators vs Boston Bruins
Wednesday, April 12th, 6pm – BOS @ OTT
Saturday, April 15th, 2pm – BOS @ OTT
Monday, April 17th, 6pm – OTT @ BOS
Wednesday, April 19th, 6:30pm – OTT @ BOS
*Friday, April 21st, TBD – BOS @ OTT
*Sunday, April 23rd, TBD – OTT @ BOS
*Wednesday, April 26th, TBD – BOS @ OTT
Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Thursday, April 13th 6pm – TOR @ WSH
Saturday, April 15th, 6pm – TOR @ WSH
Monday, April 17th, 6pm – WSH @ TOR
Wednesday, April 19th, 6pm – WSH @ TOR
*Friday, April 21st, TBD – TOR @ WSH
*Sunday, April 23rd, TBD – WSH @ TOR
*Tuesday, April 25th, TBD – TOR @ WSH
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
Wednesday, April 12th, 6:30pm – CBJ @ PIT
Friday, April 14th, 6pm – CBJ @ PIT
Sunday, April 16th, 5pm – PIT @ CBJ
Tuesday, April 18th, 6:30pm – PIT @ CBJ
*Thursday, April 20th, TBD – CBJ @ PIT
*Sunday, April 23rd, TBD – PIT @ CBJ
*Tuesday, April 25th, TBD – CBJ @ PIT
Chicago Blackhawks vs Nashville Predators
Thursday, April 13th 7pm – NSH @ CHI
Saturday, April 15th, 7pm – NSH @ CHI
Monday, April 17th, 8:30pm – CHI @ NSH
Thursday, April 20th, TBD – CHI @ NSH
*Saturday, April 22nd, TBD – NSH @ CHI
*Monday, April 24, TBD – CHI @ NSH
*Wednesday, April 26th, TBD – NSH @ CHI
Minnesota Wild vs St. Louis Blues
Wednesday, April 12th, 8:30pm – STL @ MIN
Friday, April 14th, 7pm – STL @ MIN
Sunday, April 16th, 2pm – MIN @ STL
Wednesday, April 19th, 8:30pm – MIN @ STL
*Saturday, April 22nd, TBD – STL @ MIN
*Monday, April 24, TBD – MIN @ STL
*Wednesday, April 26th, TBD – STL @ MIN
Anaheim Ducks vs Calgary Flames
Thursday, April 13th 9:30pm – CGY @ ANA
Saturday, April 15th, 9:30pm – CGY @ ANA
Monday, April 17th, 9pm – ANA @ CGY
Wednesday, April 19th, 9pm – ANA @ CGY
*Friday, April 21st, TBD – CGY @ ANA
*Sunday, April 23rd, TBD – ANA @ CGY
*Tuesday, April 25th, TBD – CGY @ ANA
Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks
Wednesday, April 12th, 9pm – SJS @ EDM
Friday, April 14th, 9:30pm – SJS @ EDM
Sunday, April 16th, 9pm – EDM @ SJS
Tuesday, April 18th, 9pm – EDM @ SJS
*Thursday, April 20th, TBD – SJS @ EDM
*Saturday, April 22nd, TBD – EDM @ SJS
*Monday, April 24, TBD – SJS @ EDM
*If necessary.