‘It’s been a fun ride’: Paul Bissonnette on being a studio analyst for NHL on TNT
Paul Bissonnette shares what it’s like behind the scenes at NHL on TNT.
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And then there were eight.
Well, there’s actually nine. We still have one more game left in round one who will determine the fourth team to advance in the Western Conference, but other than tonight’s game between the St. Louis Blues vs. the Winnipeg Jets, we know who will be playing in the second round.
Here’s the second round schedules that we know so far. The games begin Monday.
Eastern Conference playoffs
In the second round, the Toronto Maple Leafs will host the Florida Panthers and the Carolina Panthers will travel to Washington to meet the Capitals.
Florida Panthers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsGame 1: May 5, 8 p.m. (ESPN)Game 2: May 7, 7 p.m. (ESPN)Game 3: May 9, TBAGame 4: May 11, TBAGame 5: May 14, TBA (if necessary)Game 6: May 16, TBA (if necessary)Game 7: May 18, TBA (if necessary)Carolina Panthers vs. Washington CapitalsGame 1: May 6, 7 p.m., ESPNGame 2: May 8, 7 p.m., ESPNGame 3: May 10, TBAGame 4: May 12, TBAGame 5: May 15, TBA (if necessary)Game 6: May 17, TBA (if necessary)Game 7: May 19, TBA (if necessary)Western Conference playoffs
The Western Conference playoffs will feature second round matchups including the Las Vegas Knights battling the Edmonton Oilers and the Stars playing the winners of tonight’s Jets-Blues matchup.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas KnightsGame 1: May 6, 9:30 p.m., ESPNGame 2: May 8, 9:30 p.m., ESPNGame 3: May 10, TBAGame 4: May 12:, TBAGame 5: May 14, TBA (if necessary)Game 6: May 16, TBA (if necessary)Game 7: May 18, TBA (if necessary)