The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue Tuesday, Aug. 11 from the heart cities of Edmonton and Toronto. The team has introduced the 2020 NHL playoff program for the very first Round.The leading four teams throughout the regular season in both seminars played with a three-game round robin for seeding at this First Round. The eight winners of the best-of-5 Qualifying Round innovative into the First Round. The losing teams in the Qualifying Round happen to be entered into Stage 2 of their NHL Draft Lottery.Below is the 2020 NHL playoff schedule.Note: Teams are re-seeded after every round.EASTERN CONFERENCE (Scotiabank Arena)No. 1 Philadelphia Flyers vs. No. 8 Montreal CanadiensWednesday, Aug. 12: Montreal in Philadelphia, ET p.m. ET – NBCSNFriday, Aug. 14: Montreal in Philadelphia, 3 p.m. ET – NBCSNSunday, Aug. 16: Philadelphia in Montreal, 8 p.m. ET – NBCTuesday, Aug. 18: Philadelphia in Montreal, 3 p.m. ET – NBCSN*Wednesday, Aug. 19: Montreal at Philadelphia – TBD*Friday, Aug. 21: Philadelphia at Montreal – TBD*Sunday, Aug. 23: Montreal at Philadelphia – TBDNo. Two Tampa Bay Lightning vs. No. 7 Columbus Blue JacketsTuesday, Aug. 11: Columbus in Tampa Bay, 3 p.m. ET – NBCSNThursday, Aug. 13: Columbus in Tampa Bay, 3 p.m. ET – NBCSNSaturday, Aug. 15: Tampa Bay at Columbus, 7:30 p.m. ET – NBCSNMonday, Aug. 17: Tampa Bay at Columbus, 3 p.m. ET – NBCSN*Wednesday, Aug. 19: Columbus at Tampa Bay – TBD*Friday, Aug. 21: Tampa Bay at Columbus – TBD*Saturday, Aug. 22: Columbus at Tampa Bay – TBDNo. 3 Washington Capitals vs. No. 6 New York IslandersWednesday, Aug. 12: NY Islanders at Washington, 3 p.m. ET – NBCSNFriday, Aug. 14: NY Islanders at Washington, Aug. p.m. ET – NBCSNSunday, Aug. 16: Washington at NY Islanders, 12 p.m. ET – USA NetworkTuesday, Aug. 18: Washington at NY Islanders, Aug. p.m. ET – NBCSN*Thursday, Aug. 20: NY Islanders in Washington – TBD*Saturday, Aug. 22: Washington in NY Islanders – TBD*Sunday, Aug. 23: NY Islanders in Washington – TBDNo. 4 Boston Bruins vs. No. 5 Carolina HurricanesTuesday, Aug. 11: Carolina in Boston, 8 p.m. ET – NBCSNThursday, Aug. 13: Carolina at Boston, 8 p.m. ET – NBCSNSaturday, Aug. 15: Boston at Carolina, 12 p.m ET – NBCMonday, Aug. 17: Boston at Carolina, 8 p.m. ET – NBCSN*Wednesday, Aug. 19: Carolina at Boston – TBD*Thursday, Aug. 20: Boston at Carolina – TBD*Sunday, Aug. 23: Carolina at Boston – TBD*if needed [NBC 2020 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF HUB]WESTERN CONFERENCE (Rogers Place)No. 1 Vegas Golden Knights vs. No. 8 Chicago BlackhawksTuesday, Aug. 11: Chicago in Vegas, 10:30 p.m. ET – NBCSNThursday, Aug. 13: Chicago in Vegas, 5:30 p.m. ET – NBCSNSaturday, Aug. 15: Vegas in Chicago, 8 p.m. ET – NBCSunday, Aug. 16: Vegas in Chicago, 6:30 p.m. ET – NBCSN*Tuesday, Aug. 18: Chicago in Vegas – TBD*Thursday, Aug. 20: Vegas in Chicago – TBD*Saturday, Aug. 22: Chicago in Vegas – TBDNo. Two Colorado Avalanche vs. No. 7 Arizona CoyotesWednesday, Aug. 12: Arizona at Colorado, 5:30 p.m. ET – NBCSNFriday, Aug. 14: Arizona at Colorado, two p.m. ET – NHL NetworkSaturday, Aug. 15: Colorado in Arizona, 3 p.m. ET – CNBCMonday, Aug. 17: Colorado in Arizona, 5:30 p.m. ET – NBCSN*Wednesday, Aug. 19: Arizona in Colorado – TBD*Friday, Aug. 21: Colorado in Arizona – TBD*Sunday, Aug. 23: Arizona in Colorado – TBDNo. 3 Dallas Stars vs. No. 6 Calgary FlamesTuesday, Aug. 11: Calgary in Dallas, 5:30 p.m. ET – NBCSNThursday, Aug. 13: Calgary in Dallas, 10:30 p.m. ET – NBCSNFriday, Aug. 14: Dallas in Calgary, 10:30 p.m. ET – NBCSNSunday, Aug. 16: Dallas at Calgary, two p.m. ET – NBCSN*Tuesday, Aug. 18: Calgary in Dallas – TBD*Thursday, Aug. 20: Dallas in Calgary – TBD*Saturday, Aug. 22: Dallas in Calgary – TBDNo. 4 St. Louis Blues vs. No. 5 Vancouver CanucksWednesday, Aug. 12: Vancouver in St. Louis, 10:30 p.m. ET – NBCSNFriday, Aug. 14: Vancouver in St. Louis, 6:30 p.m. ET – NHL NetworkSunday, Aug. 16: St. Louis in Vancouver, 10:30 p.m. ET – CNBCMonday, Aug. 17: St. Louis in Vancouver, 10:30 p.m. ET – NBCSN*Wednesday, Aug. 19: Vancouver at St. Louis – TBD*Friday, Aug. 21: St. Louis at Vancouver – TBD*Sunday, Aug. 23: Vancouver at St. Louis – TBDStory continues
