2023 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND SCHEDULE (GAMES 1 & 2)

The National Hockey League today announced the dates for Games 1 and 2 of each 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round series. The complete First Round Schedule, including start times and broadcast information, will be available following Friday's Colorado-Nashville matchup.

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Date: Boston [A1] vs. Florida [WC2]
Monday, April 17 -- Florida at Boston
Wednesday, April 19 -- Florida at Boston
Date: Toronto [A2] vs. Tampa Bay [A3]
Tuesday, April 18 -- Tampa Bay at Toronto
Thursday, April 20 -- Tampa Bay at Toronto
Date: Carolina [M1] vs. NY Islanders [WC1]
Monday, April 17 -- NY Islanders at Carolina
Wednesday, April 19 -- NY Islanders at Carolina
Date: New Jersey [M2] vs. NY Rangers [M3]
Tuesday, April 18 -- NY Rangers at New Jersey
Thursday, April 20 -- NY Rangers at New Jersey

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Date: Dallas [C1 or C2] vs. Minnesota [C3]/Seattle [WC1]
Monday, April 17 -- Minnesota/Seattle at Dallas
Wednesday, April 19 -- Minnesota/Seattle at Dallas
Date: Colorado [C1 or C2] vs. Minnesota [C3]/Seattle [WC1]
Tuesday, April 18 -- Minnesota/Seattle at Colorado
Thursday, April 20 -- Minnesota/Seattle at Colorado
Date: Vegas [P1] vs. Winnipeg [WC2]
Tuesday, April 18 -- Winnipeg at Vegas
Thursday, April 20 -- Winnipeg at Vegas
Date: Edmonton [P2] vs. Los Angeles [P3]
Monday, April 17 -- Los Angeles at Edmonton
Wednesday, April 19 -- Los Angeles at Edmonton