So, did anyone else spend all day Saturday and Sunday watching hockey?
There’s much more to come, with six games each day guaranteed through Wednesday. Use this thread to discuss what’s going on in the other series around the league.
Today:
Noon: Rangers/Hurricanes (NBCSN)
2:30: Jets/Flames (NHL Network)
4:00: Capitals/Lightning (NBCSN)
6:30: Stars/Golden Knights (NHL Network)
8:00: Canadiens/Penguins (NBCSN)
10:30: Blackhawks/Oilers (NBCSN)
Tuesday:
Noon: Panthers/Islanders (NBCSN)
2:30: Coyotes/Predators (NHL Network)
4:00: Blue Jackets/Maple Leafs (Fox Sports Ohio, NBCSN)
6:45: Flames/Jets (NHL Network)
8:00: Hurricanes/Rangers (NBCSN)
10:45: Wild/Canucks (USA)
Wednesday:
Noon: Islanders/Panthers (NBCSN)
2:30: Predators/Coyotes (NHL Network)
4:00: Lightning/Bruins (NBCSN)
6:30: Avalanche/Stars (NHL Network)
8:00: Penguins/Canadiens (NBCSN)
10:30: Oilers/Blackhawks (NBCSN)
Here are some burning questions I have after the first game of each qualifying round series:
Rangers/Hurricanes (Carolina leads 1-0): Can either team commit fewer than seven penalties in their next game?