LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The NHL has unveiled the full schedule for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The Vegas Golden Knights will open their series at T-Mobile Arena against the Minnesota Wild on Sunday, April 20, at 7 p.m. PT.
Game 2 will follow on Tuesday, April 22, at 8 p.m. PT.
The series will shift to Minnesota for Games 3 and 4 on Thursday and Saturday, April 24 and 26.
A potential Game 5 is scheduled for Tuesday, April 29, in Las Vegas.
Game 6 at Minnesota is set for Thursday, May 1, and Game 7 would shift back to Las Vegas on Saturday, May 3.
Puck drop times for Games 5, 6 and 7 are to be determined.
Vegas and Minnesota faced off once before in the postseason, in 2021. The Golden Knights emerged victorious in a pivotal Game 7 of the first round against the Wild.
FULL SCHEDULE:
Game 1 – Sunday, April 20, 7 p.m. T-Mobile Arena, Las VegasGame 2 – Tuesday, April 22, 8 p.m. T-Mobile Arena, Las VegasGame 3 – Thursday, April 24, 6 p.m. Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MNGame 4 – Saturday, April 26, 1 p.m. Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MNGame 5* – Tuesday, April 29, TBD T-Mobile Arena, Las VegasGame 6* – Thursday, May 1, TBD Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MNGame 7* – Saturday, May 3, TBD T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas
*if necessary