The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway and the second spherical matchups are coming into focus. We don’t have a begin date for the subsequent spherical, however it would doubtless be round Could 4 or 5, relying on if any of the primary spherical sequence go seven video games.
The Carolina Hurricanes have been the primary workforce to clinch and their second-round opponent, the Washington Capitals, adopted them. Right here’s a take a look at the up to date playoff bracket because the second-round discipline continues to settle.
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2023 NHL playoff bracket: Second Spherical
Japanese Convention
No. 2 MET Carolina Hurricanes vs. No. 1 MET Washington Capitals
The Hurricanes and Capitals each received their opening sequence in 5 video games. Carolina rolled over the New Jersey Devils whereas Washington thumped the Montreal Canadiens. Sebastian Aho led the Hurricanes with eight factors whereas Andrei Svechnikov led the workforce with 5 targets. Frederik Andersen gave up 1.59 targets per sport minding the online within the first spherical. Dylan Strome led the Caps with 9 factors and naturally Alex Ovechkin led them with 4 targets. Logan Thompson gave up 2.23 targets per sport within the first spherical sequence.
The 2 groups cut up their four-game common season sequence. The ultimate sport of the season sequence was the one one to go to time beyond regulation. Sport 1 of the sequence is ready for Tuesday, Could 6.
No. 3 ATL Florida Panthers vs. No. 1 ATL Toronto Maple Leafs
The Panthers upset the Tampa Bay Lightning, profitable the sequence in 5 video games. Sam Reinhart led the workforce with six factors, whereas Sam Bennett and Matthew Tkachuck every led the workforce with three targets. Sergei Bobrovsky gave up 2.21 targets per sport within the sequence. The Maple Leafs needed to go six video games, however took care of the Ottawa Senators. Mitch Marner led the workforce with seven factors and John Tavares led the workforce with three targets. Anthony Stolarz gave up 2.25 targets per sport within the first spherical.
The Panthers received the common season sequence, profitable three of the 4 video games. The groups performed the ultimate two video games in April and cut up them. Sport 1 of the sequence is ready for Monday, Could 5.
Western Convention
No. 1 PAC Vegas Golden Knights vs. No. 3 PAC Edmonton Oilers
The Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild in six video games to advance out of the primary spherical. Jack Eichel and Tomas Hertl led Vegas with 5 factors, and Hertl led the workforce with three targets. Adin Hill gave up 2.83 targets per sport throughout the sequence. The Oilers upset the Los Angeles Kings in six video games. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl mixed for 21 factors within the first spherical sequence, whereas Evan Bouchard led the workforce with 4 targets. Calvin Pickard began the 4 wins in purpose and allowed 2.93 targets per sport. Stuart Skinner began the 2 losses and gave up 6.11 targets per sport.
The Golden Knights and Oilers cut up their season sequence, with every workforce claiming a street sport. Sport 1 of the sequence is ready for Tuesday, Could 6.
No. 2 CEN Dallas Stars vs. No. 1 CEN Winnipeg Jets
The Stars and Jets each received their first spherical sequence in seven video games. The Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche with a house in Sport 7 whereas the Jets stormed again within the ultimate sport to beat the St. Louis Blues. Winnipeg received three of 4 video games between the 2 groups throughout the common season.
