The 2017 NHL Playoffs begin Wednesday, April 12, 2017 (4/12/17) as the New York Rangers meet the Montreal Canadiens in a best-of-seven Eastern Conference series at Bell Centre in Montreal Quebec.
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Here's what you need to know:
Who: Rangers (48-28-6) vs. Canadiens (47-26-9)
What: NHL Playoffs, Game 1, Eastern Conference
Format: Best-of-seven games
When: Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Time: 7 p.