The 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs begin on April 19th. The Winnipeg Jets are the top seed in the NHL, finishing the regular season with the most points in the rankings, with the Washington Capitals taking the first seed in the East.
This page will be your entire postseason home with schedules, scores, highlights and other preview content.
Read full playoff coverage from all first round series through Stanley Cup Final.
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First round
Atlantic Division
Regular season records:
Maple Leafs: 51-26-4, 106 points
Senator: 44-30-7, 95 points
Top scorers:
Maple Leafs: Mitch Marner (27 goals, 73 assists)
Senator: Tim Stutzle (23 goals, 53 assists)
schedule:
Game 1: Senator of Maple Leafs | April 20th at 7pm (ESPN2)
Game 2: Senator of Maple Leafs | April 22nd, 7:30pm (ESPN2)
Game 3: Senator Maple Leafs | April 24th at 7pm (ESPN2)
Game 4: Senator Maple Leafs | April 26th 7pm (TBS)
Game 5: Senator of Maple Leafs | TBD
Game 6: Senator Maple Leafs | TBD
Game 7: Senator of Maple Leafs | TBD
Regular season records:
Lightning: 47-26-8, 102 points
Panthers: 47-31-4, 98 points
Top scorers:
Lightning: Nikita Kuchelov (37 goals, 84 assists)
Panthers: Sam Reinhart (39 goals, 42 assists)
schedule:
Game 1: Lightning’s Panthers | April 22nd, 8:30pm (ESPN)
Game 2: Lightning’s Panthers | April 24th at 6:30pm (TBS
Game 3: Panthers Lightning | April 26th 1pm (TBS)
Game 4: Panthers Lightning | TBD
Game 5: The Panthers of Lightning | TBD
Game 6: Panthers Lightning | TBD
Game 7: Lightning’s Panthers | TBD
Metropolitan Division
Regular season records:
Capital: 51-21-9, 111 points
Canadian: 40-31-11, 91 points
Top scorers:
Capital: Dylan Strom (29 goals, 52 assists)
Canadiens: Knick Suzuki (29 goals, 58 assists)
schedule:
Game 1: The Canadian of the Capitals | April 21st 7pm (ESPN)
Game 2: The Canadian of the Capitals | April 23rd 7pm (ESPN)
Game 3: Canadian Capital | April 25th 7pm (TNT)
Game 4: Canadian Capital | April 27th, 6:30pm (TBS)
Game 5: Canadian of the Capitals | TBD
Game 6: Canadian Capital | TBD
Game 7: Capital’s Canadian | TBD
Regular season records:
Hurricane: 47-29-5, 99 points
Devils: 42-32-7, 91 points
Top scorers:
Hurricane: Sebastian Aho (29 goals, 45 assists)
Devils: Jesper Bratt (21 goals, 67 assists)
schedule:
Game 1: Hurricane Devil | April 20th at 3pm (ESPN)
Game 2: Hurricane Devil | April 22nd 6pm (ESPN)
Game 3: Devils Hurricane | April 25th at 8pm (TBS)
Game 4: Devils Hurricane | April 27th at 3:30pm (TBS)
Game 5: Hurricane Devil | TBD
Game 6: Devils Hurricane | TBD
Game 7: Hurricane Devil | TBD
Central part
Regular season records:
Jet: 56-22-4, 116 points
Blues: 44-30-8, 96 points
Top scorers:
Jets: Kyle Connor (41 goals, 55 assists)
Bruce: Robert Thomas (21 goals, 60 assists)
schedule:
Game 1: Jet Blues | April 19th 6pm (TNT)
Game 2: Jet Blues | April 21st 7:30pm (ESPN2)
Game 3: Jet of Blues | April 24th at 9:30pm (ESPN2)
Game 4: Jet of Blues | April 27th 1pm (TBS)
Game 5: Jet Blues | TBD
Game 6: Jet of Blues | TBD
Game 7: Jet Blues | TBD
Regular season records:
Stars: 50-25-6, 106 points
Avalanche: 49-29-4, 102 points
Top scorers:
Star: Matt Duchen (30 goals, 51 assists)
Avalanche: Nathan McKinnon (32 goals, 84 assists)
schedule:
Game 1: Avalanche of Stars | April 19th, 8:30pm (TNT)
Game 2: Avalanche of Stars | April 21st 9:30pm (ESPN)
Game 3: Star of the Avalanche | April 23rd, 9:30pm (ESPN)
Game 4: Avalanche Star | April 26th 9:30pm (TBS)
Game 5: Avalanche of Stars | TBD
Game 6: Star of the Avalanche | TBD
Game 7: Avalanche of Stars | TBD
Pacific Sector
Regular season records:
Golden Knights: 49-22-10, 108 points
Wild: 45-30-7, 97 points
Top scorers:
Golden Knights: Jack Achel (27 goals, 66 assists)
Wild: Matt Boldy (27 goals, 46 assists)
schedule:
Game 1: The Golden Knights Wild | April 20th 10pm (ESPN)
Game 2: The Golden Knights Wild | April 22nd 11pm (ESPN)
Game 3: The Wild Golden Knights | April 24th at 9pm (TBS)
Game 4: The Wild Golden Knights | April 26th 4pm (TBS)
Game 5: The Golden Knights’ Wild | TBD
Game 6: The Wild Golden Knights | TBD
Game 7: The Golden Knights’ Wild | TBD
Regular season records:
King: 48-24-9, 105 points
Oilers: 47-29-5, 99 points
Top scorers:
King: Adrian Kempe (35 goals, 38 assists)
Oilers: Leon Draysitel (52 goals, 54 assists)
schedule:
Game 1: Kings’ Oilers | April 21st 10pm (ESPN2)
Game 2: Kings’ Oilers | April 23rd 10pm (TBS)
Game 3: Kings of the Oilers | April 25th 10pm (TNT)
Game 4: Kings of the Oilers | April 27th at 9:30pm (TBS)
Game 5: Kings’ Oilers | TBD
Game 6: Kings of the Oilers | TBD
Game 7: Kings’ Oilers | TBD
