2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Second Round Schedule and Results

Eastern Conference

Montreal Canadiens (A3) vs. Buffalo Sabres (A1)

The Canadiens are currently leading the series 2-1.

  • Game 1: Buffalo won 4-2 in Montreal.
  • Game 2: Montreal won 5-1 in Buffalo.
  • Game 3: Montreal won 6-2 in Buffalo.
  • Game 4: Buffalo at Montreal — Tuesday, May 12, 7:00 pm ET
  • Game 5: Montreal at Buffalo — Thursday, May 14, 7:00 pm ET
  • Game 6: Buffalo at Montreal — Saturday, May 16, TBA (if necessary)
  • Game 7: Montreal at Buffalo — Monday, May 18, TBA (if necessary)

Philadelphia Flyers (M3) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (M1)

The Hurricanes have won the series 4-0.

  • Game 1: Carolina won 3-0.
  • Game 2: Carolina won 3-2 in Philadelphia.
  • Game 3: Carolina won 4-1 in Philadelphia.
  • Game 4: Carolina won 3-2 in overtime in Philadelphia.

Western Conference

Minnesota Wild (C3) vs. Colorado Avalanche (C1)

Colorado holds a 3-1 lead in the series.

  • Game 1: Colorado won 9-6 in Minnesota.
  • Game 2: Colorado won 5-2 in Minnesota.
  • Game 3: Minnesota won 5-1 in Colorado.
  • Game 4: Colorado won 5-2 in Minnesota.
  • Game 5: Minnesota at Colorado — Wednesday, May 13, 8:00 pm ET
  • Game 6: Colorado at Minnesota — Friday, May 15, 8:00 pm ET (if necessary)
  • Game 7: Minnesota at Colorado — Sunday, May 17, TBA (if necessary)

Anaheim Ducks (P3) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (P1)

The series is currently tied 2-2.

  • Game 1: Vegas won 3-1 in Anaheim.
  • Game 2: Anaheim won 3-1 in Vegas.
  • Game 3: Vegas won 6-2 in Anaheim.
  • Game 4: Anaheim won 4-3 in Vegas.
  • Game 5: Anaheim at Vegas — Tuesday, May 12, 9:30 pm ET
  • Game 6: Vegas at Anaheim — Thursday, May 14, 9:30 pm ET
  • Game 7: Anaheim at Vegas — Saturday, May 16, TBA (if necessary)
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