Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway and the second round matchups are coming into focus. We don’t have a start date for the next round, but it will likely be around May 4 or 5, depending on if any of the first round series go seven games.

Washington, East No. 1 seed, defeated Montreal in 5 games; Carolina advanced with 2OT win against Devils in Game 5 on Tuesday

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 5-4 on Tuesday night to clinch their first-round playoff series.