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NHL Playoff Schedule: Canadiens Vs. Lightning Begins Sunday
TL;DR
The NHL has announced that the playoff series between the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning will start on Sunday, April 19. Other first-round matchups will begin on Saturday, April 18.
Key points
- NHL playoff series begins April 19.
- Montreal Canadiens face Tampa Bay Lightning.
- Other matchups start April 18.
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The NHL has revealed when the first-round series between the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay Lightning will begin.
According to a social media post published by the NHL’s Public Relations account, Game One of the first round-series featuring the Canadiens and the Lightning is scheduled for Sunday, April 19.
With that in mind, the series between the Ottawa Senators and Carolina Hurricanes, Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars, and Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins will begin on Saturday, April 18.
Joining the Canadiens on Sunday will be three other series: the Boston Bruins versus the Buffalo Sabres, and the Utah Mammoth versus the Vegas Golden Knights. Unfortunately, despite knowing the games will take place on Sunday, the NHL is yet to confirm exact start times.
Q&A
When does the Canadiens vs. Lightning playoff series start?
The Canadiens vs. Lightning playoff series starts on Sunday, April 19.
What other NHL playoff games are scheduled for April 18?
On April 18, the playoff games will feature the Ottawa Senators vs. Carolina Hurricanes, Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas Stars, and Philadelphia Flyers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins.
Where can I find the full NHL playoff schedule?
The full NHL playoff schedule can be found on the NHL's official website or their social media accounts.
