2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Second Round Matchups and Game Updates

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Montreal Canadiens (A3) vs. Buffalo Sabres (A1)

Series tied 1-1

Game 1: Buffalo 4, Montreal 2

Game 2: Montreal 5, Buffalo 1

Game 3: Buffalo at Montreal — Sunday, May 10, 7 p.m. ET

Game 4: Buffalo at Montreal — Tuesday, May 12, TBA

Game 5: Montreal at Buffalo — Thursday, May 14, TBA

* Game 6: Buffalo at Montreal — Saturday, May 16, TBA

* Game 7: Montreal at Buffalo — Monday, May 18, TBA

Philadelphia Flyers (M3) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (M1)

Carolina leads series 3-0

Game 1: Carolina 3, Philadelphia 0

Game 2: Carolina 3, Philadelphia 2

Game 3: Carolina 4, Philadelphia 1

Game 4: Carolina at Philadelphia — Saturday, May 9, 6 p.m. ET

* Game 5: Philadelphia at Carolina — Monday, May 11, TBA

* Game 6: Carolina at Philadelphia — Wednesday, May 13, TBA

* Game 7: Philadelphia at Carolina — Saturday, May 16, TBA

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Minnesota Wild (C3) vs. Colorado Avalanche (C1)

Colorado leads series 2-0

Game 1: Colorado 9, Minnesota 6

Game 2: Colorado 5, Minnesota 2

Game 3: Colorado at Minnesota — Saturday, May 9, 9 p.m. ET

Game 4: Colorado at Minnesota — Monday, May 11, TBA

* Game 5: Minnesota at Colorado — Wednesday, May 13, TBA

* Game 6: Colorado at Minnesota — Friday, May 15, TBA

* Game 7: Minnesota at Colorado — Sunday, May 17, TBA

Anaheim Ducks (P3) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (P1)

Golden Knights lead series 2-1

Game 1: Vegas 3, Anaheim 1

Game 2: Anaheim 3, Vegas 1

Game 3: Vegas 6, Anaheim 2

Game 4: Vegas at Anaheim — Sunday, May 10, 9:30 p.m. ET

Game 5: Anaheim at Vegas — Tuesday, May 12, TBA

* Game 6: Vegas at Anaheim — Thursday, May 14, TBA

* Game 7: Anaheim at Vegas — Saturday, May 16, TBA

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