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NHL playoff bracket: Conference finals schedule, TV channels

The Florida Panthers are one victory away from a third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final after scoring five consecutive goals in the third period of Game 3 against the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Panthers have scored 16 goals against the Hurricanes, one of the better defensive teams in the league. They can wrap up the Eastern Conference finals with a home victory on Monday night.

In the Western Conference finals, the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars are tied 1-1 after splitting the two games in Dallas. The series heads to Edmonton for Games 3 and 4 Sunday afternoon and Tuesday night.

Here are the matchups, schedule and television information for the conference finals of the NHL’s Stanley Cup playoffs (all times p.m. ET, series are best of seven, x-if necessary):

How to stream NHL playoffs

Fubo and ESPN+ carry ESPN and ABC games. Sling and Max carry TNT games.

Eastern Conference final schedule

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Florida Panthers

Panthers lead series 3-0

  • Game 1: Panthers 5, Hurricanes 2
  • Game 2: Panthers 5, Hurricanes 0
  • Game 3: Panthers 6, Hurricanes 2
  • Game 4: Monday, May 26, Carolina at Florida, 8, TNT, truTV
  • x-Game 5: Wednesday, May 28, Florida at Carolina, 8, TNT, truTV
  • x-Game 6: Friday, May 30, Carolina at Florida, 8, TNT, truTV
  • x-Game 7: Sunday, June 1, Florida at Carolina, 8, TNT, truTV

Western Conference final schedule

Dallas Stars vs. Edmonton Oilers

Series tied 1-1

  • Game 1: Stars 6, Oilers 3
  • Game 2: Oilers 3, Stars 0
  • Game 3: Sunday, May 25, Dallas at Edmonton, 3, ABC
  • Game 4: Tuesday, May 27, Dallas at Edmonton, 8, ESPN
  • Game 5: Thursday, May 29, Edmonton at Dallas, 8, ESPN
  • x-Game 6: Saturday, May 31, Dallas at Edmonton, 8, ABC
  • x-Game 7: Monday, June 2, Edmonton at Dallas, 8, ESPN
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