Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Conf. Finals
Stanley Cup
BOS 4
MTL 0
NJ 3
CAR 4
WAS 4
NYR 3
PIT 4
PHI 2
DET 4
CBJ 0
SJ 2
ANA 4
CHI 4
CGY 2
VBC 4
STL 0
BOS 3
CAR 4
WAS 3
PIT 4
DET 4
ANA 3
VBC 2
CHI 4
PIT 4
CAR 0
DET 4
CHI 1
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DET 3
PIT 4
Champ
PIT
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Pairings are re-seeded after the first round. The highest remaining seed in each conference is matched against the lowest remaining seed and the higher-seeded team is awarded home ice advantage. In the Stanley Cup Finals series, home ice is determined based on regular season points

Conference Quarterfinals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
4/15vs NY Rangers (7)L  3-4 0-1
4/18vs NY Rangers (7)L  0-1 0-2
4/20at NY Rangers (7)W  4-0 1-2
4/22at NY Rangers (7)L  1-2 1-3
4/24vs NY Rangers (7)W  4-0 2-3
4/26at NY Rangers (7)W  5-3 3-3
4/28vs NY Rangers (7)W  2-1 4-3

Conference Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
Date    OpponentResultScoreSeries
5/2vs Pittsburgh (4)W  3-2 1-0
5/4vs Pittsburgh (4)W  4-3 2-0
5/6at Pittsburgh (4)OTL 2-3
OT
2-0-1
5/8at Pittsburgh (4)L  3-5 2-1-1
5/9vs Pittsburgh (4)OTL 3-4
OT
2-1-2
5/11at Pittsburgh (4)W  5-4
OT
3-1-2
5/13vs Pittsburgh (4)L  2-6 3-2-2