Early Sunday afternoon, the NHL announced two first-round schedule scenarios dependent upon the outcome of Sunday night's game between the Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers. Below is the Wild and Jets' pair of potential schedules. Games marked with an asterisk (*) are if necessary.
All times listed are CT.
If Boston wins:
If Florida wins:
The Bruins (50-19-12, 112 points) sit one point back of the Tampa Bay Lightning (54-23-5, 113 points) for the top spot in the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference. Boston will clinch first place with a win of any kind, while Tampa Bay will claim the title if Boston loses in any fashion.
The final schedule for Round 1 is expected to be announced later Sunday following the conclusion of the Bruins and Panthers' contest, which begins at 6:30 p.m. CT.
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