NEW YORK — The second-round NHL playoff series between the Edmonton Oilers and Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Canucks opens Wednesday in Vancouver.
The Oilers and Canucks are the two Canadian clubs among eight remaining in Stanley Cup playoff contention.
Game 2 is Friday in Vancouver's Rogers Arena followed by the third and fourth games of the best-of-seven affair May 12 and May 14 in Edmonton's Rogers Place.
Game 5, if necessary, is May 16 in Vancouver. Game 6 would be May 18 in Edmonton and a Game 7 would return to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»on May 20.
The Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers kick off their second-round series Monday. The Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars start their series Tuesday.
The New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 in Sunday's Game 1. Game 2 is Tuesday in New York.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 5, 2024
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