Hockey is truly back. The NHL announced the full schedule for the 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers. Teams will play in Toronto or Edmonton depending on the conference that team plays in.
The NHL announces the full schedule for the 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers with games starting on Aug. 1. Image courtesy: NBCSports
There is no television information at the moment but there will be five to six games aired every day. Start times for the Toronto games will air at 12 p.m. ET, 4 p.m. ET and 8 p.m. ET. Edmonton games will air at 2 p.m. ET, 6:30 p.m. ET and 10:30 p.m. ET.
August 2: Flyers vs. Bruins, 3 p.m. ET
August 3: Capitals vs. Lightning, 4 p.m. ET
August 5: Lightning vs. Bruins, 4 p.m. ET
August 6: Capitals vs. Flyers, TBD
August 8: Bruins vs. Capitals, TBD
August 9: Flyers vs. Lightning, TBD
August 1: Canadiens vs. Penguins, 8 p.m. ET
August 3: Canadiens vs. Penguins, 8 p.m. ET
August 5: Penguins vs. Canadiens, 8 p.m. ET
August 7: Penguins vs. Canadiens*, TBD
August 8: Canadiens vs. Penguins*, TBD
August 1: Rangers vs. Hurricanes, 12 p.m. ET
August 3: Rangers vs. Hurricanes, 12 p.m. ET
August 4: Hurricanes vs. Rangers, 8 p.m. ET
August 6: Hurricanes vs. Rangers*, TBD
August 8: Rangers vs. Hurricanes*, TBD
August 1: Panthers vs. Islanders, 4 p.m. ET
August 4: Panthers vs. Islanders, 12 p.m. ET
August 5: Islanders vs. Panthers, 12 p.m. ET
August 7: Islanders vs. Panthers*, TBD
August 9: Panthers vs. Islanders*, TBD
August 2: Blue Jackets vs. Maple Leafs, 8 p.m. ET
August 4: Blue Jackets vs. Maple Leafs, 4 p.m. ET
August 6: Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets, TBD
August 7: Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets*, TBD
August 9: Blue Jackets vs. Maple Leafs*, TBD
August 2: Blues vs. Avalanche, 6:30 p.m. ET
August 3: Stars vs. Golden Knights, 6:30 p.m. ET
August 5: Avalanche vs. Stars, 6:30 p.m. ET
August 6: Golden Knights vs. Blues, TBD
August 8: Golden Knights vs. Avalanche, TBD
August 9: Stars vs. Blues, TBD
August 1: Blackhawks vs. Oilers, 3 p.m. ET
August 3: Blackhawks vs. Oilers, 10:30 p.m. ET
August 5: Oilers vs. Blackhawks, 10:30 p.m. ET
August 7: Oilers vs. Blackhawks*, TBD
August 8: Blackhawks vs. Oilers*, TBD
August 2: Coyotes vs. Predators, 2 p.m. ET
August 4: Coyotes vs. Panthers, 2:30 p.m. ET
August 5: Panthers vs. Coyotes, 2:30 p.m. ET
August 7: Predators vs. Coyotes*, TBD
August 9: Coyotes vs. Predators*, TBD
August 2: Wild vs. Canucks, 10:30 p.m. ET
August 4: Wild vs. Canucks, 10:45 p.m. ET
August 6: Canucks vs. Wild, TBD
August 7: Canucks vs. Wild*, TBD
August 9: Wild vs. Canucks*, TBD
August 1: Jets vs. Flames, 10:30 p.m. ET
August 3: Jets vs. Flames, 2:30 p.m. ET
August 4: Flames vs. Jets, 4:45 p.m. ET
August 6: Flames vs. Jets*, TBD
August 8: Jets vs. Flames*, TBD
* — if necessary
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