NEW YORK – The National Hockey League today announced the dates, starting times and national television coverage for the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, which begins Wednesday, April 15. All times listed are ET and subject to change. 
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Date TIME (ET) #1 Montreal vs. #4 Ottawa Networks Wednesday, April 15 7 p.m. Ottawa at Montreal CBC, TVA Sports, NHL Network Friday, April 17 7 p.m. Ottawa at Montreal CBC, TVA Sports, CNBC Sunday, April 19 7 p.m. Montreal at Ottawa CBC, TVA Sports, NBCSN Wednesday, April 22 7 p.m. Montreal at Ottawa CBC, TVA Sports, USA *Friday, April 24 TBD Ottawa at Montreal CBC *Sunday, April 26 TBD Montreal at Ottawa CBC *Tuesday, April 28 TBD Ottawa at Montreal CBC Date TIME (ET) #2 Tampa Bay vs. #3 Detroit Networks Thursday, April 16 7:30 p.m. Detroit at Tampa Bay CNBC, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Saturday, April 18 3 p.m. Detroit at Tampa Bay NBC, CBC, TVA Sports Tuesday, April 21 7 p.m. Tampa Bay at Detroit NBCSN, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Thursday, April 23 7 p.m. Tampa Bay at Detroit NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports *Saturday, April 25 TBD Detroit at Tampa Bay TBD *Monday, April 27 TBD Tampa Bay at Detroit TBD *Wednesday, April 29 TBD Detroit at Tampa Bay TBD Date TIME (ET) #1 NY Rangers vs. #4 Pittsburgh Networks Thursday, April 16 7 p.m. Pittsburgh at NY Rangers NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports Saturday, April 18 8 p.m. Pittsburgh at NY Rangers NBC, CBC, TVA Sports Monday, April 20 7 p.m. NY Rangers at Pittsburgh NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports Wednesday, April 22 7 p.m. NY Rangers at Pittsburgh NBCSN, SN 360, TVA Sports *Friday, April 24 TBD Pittsburgh at NY Rangers TBD *Sunday, April 26 TBD NY Rangers at Pittsburgh TBD *Tuesday, April 28 TBD Pittsburgh at NY Rangers TBD Date TIME (ET) #2 Washington vs. #3 NY Islanders Networks Wednesday, April 15 7 p.m. NY Islanders at Washington USA, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Friday, April 17 7 p.m. NY Islanders at Washington NBCSN, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Sunday, April 19 Noon Washington at NY Islanders NBC, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Tuesday, April 21 7:30 p.m. Washington at NY Islanders USA, SN 360, TVA Sports *Thursday, April 23 TBD NY Islanders at Washington TBD *Saturday, April 25 TBD Washington at NY Islanders TBD *Monday, April 27 TBD NY Islanders at Washington TBD
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Date TIME (ET) #1 St. Louis vs. #4 Minnesota Networks Thursday, April 16 9:30 p.m. Minnesota at St. Louis NBCSN, SN 360, TVA Sports Saturday, April 18 3 p.m. Minnesota at St. Louis NBC, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Monday, April 20 8 p.m. St. Louis at Minnesota CNBC, SN ONE, TVA Sports Wednesday, April 22 9:30 p.m. St. Louis at Minnesota NBCSN, SN 360, TVA Sports *Friday, April 24 TBD Minnesota at St. Louis TBD *Sunday, April 26 TBD St. Louis at Minnesota TBD *Wednesday, April 29 TBD Minnesota at St. Louis TBD Date TIME (ET) #2 Nashville vs. #3 Chicago Networks Wednesday, April 15 8:30 p.m. Chicago at Nashville NBCSN, SN 360, TVA Sports Friday, April 17 9:30 p.m. Chicago at Nashville NBCSN, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Sunday, April 19 3 p.m. Nashville at Chicago NBC, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Tuesday, April 21 9:30 p.m. Nashville at Chicago NBCSN, Sportsnet, TVA Sports *Thursday, April 23 TBD Chicago at Nashville TBD *Saturday, April 25 TBD Nashville at Chicago TBD *Monday, April 27 TBD Chicago at Nashville TBD Date TIME (ET) #1 Anaheim vs. #4 Winnipeg Networks Thursday, April 16 10:30 p.m. Winnipeg at Anaheim CNBC, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Saturday, April 18 10:30 p.m. Winnipeg at Anaheim NBCSN, Sportsnet, TVA Sports Monday, April 20 9 p.m. Anaheim at Winnipeg Sportsnet, TVA Sports, NBCSN Wednesday, April 22 9:30 p.m. Anaheim at Winnipeg Sportsnet, TVA Sports, USA *Friday, April 24 TBD Winnipeg at Anaheim Sportsnet *Sunday, April 26 TBD Anaheim at Winnipeg Sportsnet *Tuesday, April 28 TBD Winnipeg at Anaheim Sportsnet Date TIME (ET) #2 Vancouver vs. #3 Calgary Networks Wednesday, April 15 10 p.m. Calgary at Vancouver CBC, TVA Sports, USA Friday, April 17 10 p.m. Calgary at Vancouver CBC, TVA Sports, CNBC Sunday, April 19 10 p.m. Vancouver at Calgary CBC, TVA Sports, NBCSN Tuesday, April 21 10 p.m. Vancouver at Calgary CBC, TVA Sports, USA *Thursday, April 23 TBD Calgary at Vancouver CBC *Saturday, April 25 TBD Vancouver at Calgary CBC *Monday, April 27 TBD Calgary at Vancouver CBC * if necessary TBD – To Be Determined
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