[57] In Game 5, the Oilers came back from a two-goal deficit to tie the match, however, Kings forward Adrian Kempe's overtime goal, his second score of the affair, gave Los Angeles the 54 victory and a 32 series lead. The Florida Panthers earned the Presidents' Trophy as the NHL's best regular season team with 122 points. The biggest game of the week is Vegas' trip to Dallas on Tuesday. All Rights Reserved. NHL DN20. The Toronto Maple Leafs finished second in the Atlantic Division, earning 115 points. The Nashville Predators and Dallas Stars have respective gaps of four and three points to the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference wild-card race. NHL Playoffs 2. There will be four rounds of. Disney (ESPN, ABC) and Turner Sports (TNT, TBS) have agreed to new deals with the NHL. @tedsobelsports will have pre, post & the intermission reports. @FlaPanthers will take on the @TBLightning on @SportsUSAMedia Coverage starts at 1pm ET/10am PT. @tedsobelsports has pre, post & the intermission reports. [87] In Game 4, Palat scored a goal and provided two assists in goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy's 34 save performance to defeat New York 41 and tie the series 22. Vegas' only path to the wild-card spot with a loss to Dallas involves Nashville losing out. [91] Pavel Francouz stopped all 24 shots he faced in Game 2 and with Nazem Kadri's three assists, Colorado won 40. Easy to customize bracket participants & seeding. by 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Bracket, schedule, scores originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston After a laborious season, the chase for the Cup is underway. The 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs commence beginning Monday night, with June 30 as the last possible day for the Cup to be raised. NHL playoffs schedule 2022: Full bracket, dates, times, TV channels for every series. John Ahlers & @Darren_Eliot will call the game @ScottieUpshall w/ rinkside reports. The eight teams from the Eastern Conference include the Florida Panthers, Carolina Hurricanes, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tampa Bay Lightning, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers. All Rights Reserved. 2 New York Rangers vs. No. [12] In Game 5, Verhaeghe scored twice and assisted on the other three Panthers goals in Florida's three-goal comeback, taking the game 53 to lead the series 32. Link to stream is in our bio #stanleycup", "The 2022 Stanley Cup Final Begins Wednesday on ABC, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes", "Game 1 of the #StanleyCup tonight! All Rights Reserved. Sportsnet and . Read on for the full playoff coverage from every first-round series all the way through the Cup final. The New York Rangers finished second in the Metropolitan Division with 110 points. The eight teams from the Eastern Conference include the Florida Panthers, Carolina Hurricanes, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tampa Bay Lightning, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals. For example, for this postseason, the winner of the Panthers-Capitals plays the winner of the Maple Leafs-Lightning, regardless of whether the lower seed wins or not, keeping the division "together" in the bracket. The top three teams in each division make the playoffs, along with two wild cards in each conference, for a total of eight teams from each conference. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. [88] Palat continued his late-goal antics into Game 5, scoring with 1:50 left in the third period to lead the Lightning to a 31 victory and a 32 series lead. Carolina won all three games in this year's regular season series. All Rights Reserved. They last met in the 2020 Western Conference First Round, which Dallas won in six games. NHL playoff standings, bracket (as of April 29 AM) Eastern Conference No. The Stanley Cup Playoffs commenced three days later on Monday, May 2. Eight skaters have reached or are on pace for a 100-point season, including five who already have reached the benchmark: Connor McDavid (EDM), Jonathan Huberdeau (FLA), Johnny Gaudreau (CGY), Draisaitl (EDM) and Matthews (TOR). In Game 1, Phillip Danault's goal with 5:14 left in the third period proved to be the game-winning goal for the Kings who edged the Oilers 43. For the Second Round onward, the games aired on either ESPN or TNT (except one game in the Second Round which aired on ESPN2 due to Sunday Night Baseball airing on ESPN). The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2023. [84] With the game tied at the end of the third period, both teams headed to overtime where McDavid scored to send Edmonton to the Conference Final for the first time since 2006.[83]. Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Nashville Predators earned 97 points to finish as the Western Conference's second wild card. he second round of the 2022 NHL Playoffs is now over. [52] The Flames put on 69 shots in Game 7, but with two finding the back of the net on both sides, the game went into overtime. During the second period, Calgary and Edmonton combined to score four goals in 1:11, setting an NHL record for the fastest four goals in a playoff game. This was the second playoff meeting between these two teams. A complete 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule wont be available until we get closer to the end of the regular season. For the first time, TNT broadcasters will take part in the Bracket Challenge and complete their brackets on air and at NHL.com/Bracket. Game 1 will be on June 15 or June 18", "The Nati League's golden opportunity lo showcase Ms Stanley Cup final game on network television might be canceled because one team is too good", "ESPN Drops The Puck on the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO with 12 First Round Games Over Three Days", "The Stanley Cup Playoffs' Eastern Conference Final Begins Tonight on ESPN and ESPN+", "SportsUSA Grabs NHL's National Radio Rights", "The 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO continue tonight with Rangers at Penguins and Avalanche at Predators in Game 4 Doubleheader on ESPN", "Turner Sports Announces Commentators for 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO Coverage, Starting on TNT and TBS, Thursday, May 5", "Turner Sports Announces Commentators for 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO Triple-Header of Game 6s on TNT & TBS Friday, May 13", "Turner Sports Announces Commentators for 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO Quadruple-Header of Game 6s, Starting on TNT & TBS, Thursday, May 12", "Turner Sports Announces Commentators for 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO, Tampa Bay Lightning-Toronto Maple Leafs, Game 7 on TNT Saturday, May 14", "The 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs presented by GEICO continue Saturday with Two Game 7 Matchups on ESPN", "Wednesday on ESPN 7p ET @penguins at @NYRangers Game 5 @espnbob, @rayferrarotsn, @emilymkaplan Studio @espnSteveLevy, Chris Chelios, @PKSubban1 More: bit.ly/3M0XntG #NHLPlayoffs", "Pregame coverage starts tonight at 6:30 p.m. 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs. In the extra period, Calgary forward Johnny Gaudreau scored to give the Flames a 32 victory and a Second Round advancement. @NYRangers will take on the @TBLightning on @SportsUSAMedia Coverage starts with @tedsobelsports at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. Link to stream is in our bio #NHLonSportsUSA", "Tune in now to game 5! Link to stream is in our bio #NHLonSportsUSA", "ECF Game 6 tonight! These are the top ten skaters based on points, following the conclusion of the playoffs. Fans can share their brackets across social media channels with the official hashtag #NHLBracket. Link to stream is in our bio #NHLonSportsUSA", "Pumped to join @SportsUSAMedia as rinkside analyst for the Western Conference finals What a series this is going to be!! Enter Search Term. 2022 NHL Playoffs Second Round Bracket. As a result, the standard 16-team playoff format that was used before the COVID-19 pandemic from 20142019 was reinstated. [97], In the U.S., this marked the first Stanley Cup playoffs under the NHL's 7-year broadcast rights deals with ESPN and TNT; during the First Round, games aired across ESPN, ESPN2, TBS, and TNT. src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/>. The Avalanche defeated the Oilers in a four-game sweep. Bet On The NHL Playoffs at BetUS Quick Tips On How To Fill Out The NHL Playoff Bracket First, print the SBS NHL 2023 playoffs bracket. Link to stream is in our bio #NHLonSportsUSA", "Sportsnet Announces 2022 Stanley Cup Final Coverage Details", "Alongside @RadioMoser with @StanleyCup Final Game 1 on the @NHL International Broadcast. [24] In Game 4, Marchand scored or provided an assist on every Bruins goal in Boston's 52 victory, tying the series 22. The top three teams in each division will make up the first 12 teams . Visit NHL.com/Bracket to register. They would be the first team to accomplish the rare feat since the Islanders in the early '80s. 3 Pittsburgh, No. @tedsobelsports will have pre, post & the intermission reports. [69] In Game 6, Shesterkin made 37 saves and Filip Chytil scored twice for the Rangers who defeated Carolina 52 to force a seventh game. NHL playoff bracket 2022: Full schedule, TV channels, scores for postseason | Sporting News Canada -156 BUF -175 LAK -127 Thu, 7:30p CAR DET CHI 2/26, 11:00a NYI WIN 2/26, 12:30p LAK NYR. [101][102], In assigning broadcasters for each game, the NHL had to also work around the 2022 NBA playoffs, which share ESPN and TNT as rightsholders, and started ahead of the Stanley Cup playoffs. 1 Florida vs. Wild-Card No. This was the second playoff meeting between these two teams. All NHL team jerseys customized with NHL players' names and numbers are officially licensed by the NHL and the NHLPA. Washington will be playing for more Friday, and that could lead it to a win, even if New York's starters are on the ice. The image above displays the 2023 NHL Playoff bracket and will be updated after each week. Create and join leagues to compete against your friends, family and coworkers. The Tampa Bay Lightning earned 110 points to finish third in the Atlantic Division. The Stars are 25-10-3 on home ice, and they held their last four opponents in Texas to a maximum of three goals. The Oilers defeated the Kings in seven games. They last met in the 2016 Eastern Conference First Round, which Pittsburgh won in five games. @tedsobelsports will have pre, post & the intermission reports. For the updated Round 2 Stanley Cup playoff bracket, click here. The Eastern Conference playoff field has been set for a while, but the order of the teams is still in question. [67] In Game 4, Andrew Copp notched a goal and two assists in the Rangers 41 victory, evening the series 22. The Final Four is almost upon us this Saturday, April 2nd. After a laborious season, the chase for the Cup is underway. 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All NHL team jerseys customized with NHL players' names and numbers are officially licensed by the NHL and the NHLPA. The Colorado Avalanche finished first in the Central Division and Western Conference earning 119 points. The other series matched the second and third place teams from the divisions. @MapleLeafs will take on the @TBLightning on @SportsUSAMedia Coverage starts at 7pm ET/4pm PT. Washington's first two games of the week come against the New York Islanders, who are out of playoff contention. In the First Round, the lower seeded wild card in each conference played against the division winner with the best record while the other wild card played against the other division winner, and both wild cards were de facto #4 seeds. Pittsburgh's week begins with a home clash against the Edmonton Oilers, who are still fighting to hold on to second place in the Pacific Division. There will be four rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs including the first round, the second round, the conference finals and the Stanley Cup Final. Link to stream is in our bio #NHLonSportsUSA", "Game 6 coming up! [53] In the loss, Oettinger became the second goalie since 1955 to post 60 or more saves in a seventh game.[53]. The First Round featured five Game 7s, the most in a single playoff round since 1992, when there were six Game 7s in the Division Semifinals. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. The 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs was the playoff tournament of the National Hockey League (NHL). The table is sorted by GAA, and the criteria for inclusion are bolded. Florida won two of the three games in this year's regular season series. All times listed are ET and subject to change. [51] In Game 6, Oettinger made 36 saves for the Stars leading his team to a 42 victory and forcing a seventh game. NEW YORK - The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and national television coverage for the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, which begins Monday, May 2. To mark the ninth straight year of the Bracket Challenge, the NHL is introducing two new exciting elements to the program. In the second round, the Colorado Avalanche eliminated the St. Louis Blues 4-2 in the Western Conference. Western Conference: (C1) Colorado Avalanche vs. (P2) Edmonton Oilers, Eastern Conference: (M2) New York Rangersvs. (A3) Tampa Bay Lightning, Eastern Conference: (A1) Florida Panthers vs. (A3) Tampa Bay Lightning, Eastern Conference: (M1) Carolina Hurricanes vs. (M2) New York Rangers, Western Conference: (C1) Colorado Avalanche vs. (C3) St. Louis Blues, Western Conference: (P1) Calgary Flames vs. (P2) Edmonton Oilers, Eastern Conference: (A1) Florida Panthers vs. (WC2) Washington Capitals, Eastern Conference: (A2) Toronto Maple Leafs vs. (A3) Tampa Bay Lightning, Eastern Conference: (M1) Carolina Hurricanes vs. (WC1) Boston Bruins, Eastern Conference: (M2) New York Rangers vs. (M3) Pittsburgh Penguins, Western Conference: (C1) Colorado Avalanche vs. (WC2) Nashville Predators, Western Conference: (C2) Minnesota Wild vs. (C3) St. Louis Blues, Western Conference: (P1) Calgary Flames vs. (WC1) Dallas Stars, Western Conference: (P2) Edmonton Oilers vs. (P3) Los Angeles Kings. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. All Rights Reserved. John Ahlers & Brian Hayward will call the game. Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Vlkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vtejte na NHL.com, oficilnch strnkch National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficilnych strnkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League. The Minnesota Wild finished second in the Central Division earning 113 points. Fans will be able to join "Beat Gretzky TNT League" to see how their brackets are performing compared to the Hockey Hall of Famer's predictions. The Flames defeated the Stars in seven games. #HockeyTwitter", "Thrilled to be back on the Stanley Cup Final call for Game 2 alongside @KevinWeekes on the NHL International broadcast. There is no purchase necessary to participate in the Bracket Challenge. They were defeated in seven games by the Detroit Red Wings in their most recent Conference Finals appearance in 2002. All rights reserved. In the first two rounds, home ice advantage was awarded to the team with the better seed. [13] In Game 6, Claude Giroux scored a goal and provided two assists and Verhaeghe scored the overtime goal in a 43 victory sending the Panthers to the Second Round for the first time in 26 years.[14]. NEW YORK / TORONTO - Early registration is now open for the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge at NHL.com/Bracket. [82] Game 5 was mainly a back-and-forth affair, with exception to the two-goal comeback by the Oilers. There were no live games on over-the-top streaming services until the third round, as ESPN+ only streamed simulcasts of the Eastern Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals, and Turner Sports did not invoke its option to carry or simulcast games on HBO Max. Here's a look at the current standings and how the bracket is shaking out for the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs. This was the sixth playoff meeting between these two rivals with Edmonton winning four of the five previous series. St. Louis may be playing for the second spot in the Central Division on Friday, so Vegas will not be up against a weakened opponent that has already clinched a playoff berth. NHL Events 2022-23; ESPN, Turner Schedules . 3 Tampa Bay Lightning [73] Binnington was injured and knocked out of the remainder of the series in the first period of Game 3, and Artturi Lehkonen scored twice for the Avalanche, as Colorado downed the Blues 52 for a 21 series lead. 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs BracketFight Free, easy to use, interactive 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket. Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Vlkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vtejte na NHL.com, oficilnch strnkch National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficilnych strnkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League. @Avalanche @TBLightning @nhl @NHLNetwork", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2022_Stanley_Cup_playoffs&oldid=1141042032, Pages using a team bracket with deprecated syntax, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 23 February 2023, at 01:52. The Vancouver Canucks are technically still alive six points back of Dallas, but they should be eliminated in the next two days. [44] Vladimir Tarasenko scored a hat trick in Game 5 spearheading his team to another 52 victory and a 32 series lead. The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2023. [5] This postseason marked the third time that the league has played 50 or more games in the opening round of the playoffs since this round was changed to a best-of-seven format in 1987. Which team has won the most Stanley Cups? In the Eastern Conference Final, the Lightning dispatched the New York Rangers in six games as they will now vie for their third consecutive title. The Capitals finish the regular season Friday with trip to Madison Square Garden to play the New York Rangers, who could be their first-round opponent. [30] In Game 3, although the Rangers tied the game after being down 41, Penguins forward Danton Heinen's goal proved to be the game-winning goal at 11:02 of the third period giving Pittsburgh a 74 victory. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are one of the most exciting postseason formats in sports. The format is a set bracket that is largely division-based with wild cards. Other ESPN and Turner channels (such as ESPNU, ESPNews, and TruTV) continued to be used in the event of overflow situations. [2], The Florida Panthers made the playoffs as the Presidents' Trophy winners with the most points (i.e. A Dallas win over Vegas and a Nashville home victory over Calgary on Tuesday essentially locks up the Western Conference playoff field. printyourbrackets.com . @NYRangers will take on the @Canes on @SportsUSAMedia Coverage starts at 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT. The brackets are set, and so are the rosters. The NHL playoff bracket pits the team with the most points in the conference against the second wild-card team in the first round. [34] In Game 7 and the subsequent overtime, Panarin scored for New York sending the Rangers to the Second Round with a 43 victory. The Caps have a game in hand on the Penguins. Home-ice advantage belongs to the team with the best seed in the first two rounds. Colorado won both games in this year's regular season series. Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Vlkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vtejte na NHL.com, oficilnch strnkch National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficilnych strnkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League. [83] During the third period, Calgary had a late goal by Blake Coleman disallowed after video review determined that the puck was kicked into the net. They need to either beat the Oilers or earn a point with an overtime loss to feel decent about holding on to their spot. All Rights Reserved. The Canucks need to go 4-0 in the next week to be in a great position to land a playoff spot. ET on ESPN2", "Game 1 tonight! Two wins in their final three games should set up the Bruins with a first-round clash against the Carolina Hurricanes. 1 Colorado vs. Wild-Card No. [98] As before, each U.S. team's regional broadcaster televised local coverage of games during the First Round,[99][100] after which all other games were exclusive to the ESPN networks and TNT. Enter Search Term. @NHLBruins will take on the @Canes on @SportsUSAMedia Coverage starts at 4pm ET/1pm PT. [17] In Game 4, the Lightning got off to a quick start, scoring three goals within the first eight minutes of the game en route to a 73 victory. ET on ESPN", "McDavid sends the Oilers into the NHL's Final Four, first time in 16 years", "GAME 2 right now! After Sebastian Aho tied the game late for Carolina in Game 1, Ian Cole scored in overtime to give the Hurricanes a 21 victory. The playoffs began on May 2, 2022, one day after the 2021-22 NHL regular season, and concluded on June 26, 2022, with the Colorado Avalanche winning their third Stanley Cup in franchise history, defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning four games to two in the Stanley Cup Finals. Here is all the TV and schedule info you need for the Stanley Cup Final of the 2022 NHL playoffs: MORE:Explaining hockey's postseason format. [10] Ilya Samsonov made 29 saves for the Capitals in Game 3, outscoring the Panthers 61 and taking a 21 series lead. [63] In Game 4, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 49 saves in a 20 shutout, advancing the Lightning to the Conference Final for the third consecutive season. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. The 2022-23 NHL regular season is currently at its midpoint, but it's never too early to start thinking about playoffs. @Canes will take on the @NHLBruins on @SportsUSAMedia Coverage starts at 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT. The first two rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs took place within the division. The Hurricanes defeated the Bruins in seven games, with the home team victorious in every game. This was the second playoff meeting between these two teams. The Avalanche and the Lightning will square off for a chance at raising the Stanley Cup. [72] David Perron scored twice in Game 2 and with Binnington stopping 30 shots, St. Louis won 41. The winners of the second-round series will face off in the conference finals. 2 Toronto Maple Leafs vs. No. Washington plays the easier opponent to start the week, and that could be the advantage it needs to take over third place. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Heres everything you need to know from the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs: The regular season ended on Friday, April 29, with the exception of one game on Sunday, May 1 between the Seattle Kraken and Winnipeg Jets. [1], With the Government of Canada allowing cross-border travel for fully vaccinated players and team personnel between Canada and the United States, the league was able to return to its usual two conference, four division alignment. 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