The National Hockey League announced the schedule for the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Islanders seven-game Eastern Conference First Round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins will begin with Game 1 on Sunday, May 16 at 12 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. The Islanders home games at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum are scheduled for Thursday, May 20 at 7 p.m. (Game 3) and Saturday, May 22 at 3 p.m. (Game 4). If necessary, home Game 6 is set for Wednesday, May 26 (time to be determined).
Tickets for all three first-round playoff games at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum will become available at date to be determine at nhl.com/islanders.
Game 1 | Sun. May 16 | 12 p.m. | NBC, SN, TVA Sports | PPG Paints Arena
Game 2 | Tues. May 18 | 7:30 p.m. | MSG+, NBCSN, SN, CBC, TVA Sports | PPG Paints Arena
Game 3 | Thurs. May 20 | 7 p.m. | MSG+, NBC, SN360, TVA Sports | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game 4 | Sat. May 22 | 3 p.m. | NBC, SN, TVA Sports | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
\Game 5 | Mon. May 24 | TBD | PPG Paints Arena
\Game 6 | Wed. May 26 | TBD | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
\Game 7 | Fri. May 28 | TBD | PPG Paints Arena
\ if necessary
Islanders First Round Schedule Announced
Islanders First Round series against the Penguins will begin with Game 1 on Sunday, May 16 at 12 p.m.
