NHL News: Start Times Set for 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Games on April 28

By Basil Stroh

 

 

NHL Public Relations

April 22, 2025

NEW YORK (April 22, 2025) – The National Hockey League today announced the following updates to the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule:

 

Monday, April 28

 

  • The start time of Game 4 of the First Round series between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers has been set for 7 p.m. ET, on Monday, April 28, in Sunrise. The game will be televised on ESPN in the U.S. In Canada, the game will be on Sportsnet and TVA Sports.

 

  • The start time of Game 5 of the First Round series between the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars has been set for 9:30 p.m. ET, on Monday, April 28, in Dallas. The game will be televised on ESPN in the U.S. In Canada, the game will be on Sportsnet, SN360 and TVA Sports.

 

The complete 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Schedule is available at www.nhl.com/schedule.

 

 

COURTESY NHL PUBLIC RELATIONS

 

 

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