Leafs, Oilers given starting dates for second round of NHL playoffs
- Three of the four NHL second-round playoff series have confirmed start dates in early May 2025 involving the Maple Leafs, Oilers, and Capitals.
- These matchups follow first-round wins where the Maple Leafs beat the Senators in six games, the Panthers eliminated the Lightning in five, and the Oilers won six games over the Kings.
- The Maple Leafs host the Panthers Monday and Wednesday, then play games three and four in Florida Friday and Sunday, while the Oilers open Tuesday in Las Vegas against the Golden Knights.
- The Capitals, after a five-game win over the Canadiens, host the Hurricanes Tuesday and Thursday before traveling to Carolina for games three and four on Saturday and Monday, May 12.
- The Dallas Stars defeated the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 in the decisive Game 7 on Saturday and will face whichever team advances from the upcoming Game 7 between the Winnipeg Jets and St. Louis Blues, scheduled for Sunday in Winnipeg.
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NHL Releases Second Round Schedule
This article will be updated as further start times are announced. After the Jets dramatically saved their season in unprecedented fashion against the Blues last night, the second-round field is set. For the third time in the last four years, all four division champions made it through their first series, and only two series had upsets based on seeding. The league has now announced the full second-round schedule, with action kicking off tonight.…
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