August 1, 2020 Minnesota Wild: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The Minnesota Wild will be gearing up for a challenging qualifier when they take on the Vancouver Canucks in a best-of-five series beginning on Aug. 1.
August 1, 2020 Nashville Predators: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The Nashville Predators are looking to clinch their sixth straight playoff appearance when they take on the Arizona Coyotes in a best of five qualifying round.
August 1, 2020 Winnipeg Jets: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The Winnipeg Jets are no stranger to the playoffs.
August 1, 2020 Dallas Stars: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The Dallas Stars may have finished fourth in the Western Conference but the team has battled a struggling offense and coaching change which saw them score among the bottom three in the league.
August 1, 2020 Colorado Avalanche: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The Colorado Avalanche are arguably one of the most competitive opponents going into the Western Conference round-robin.
August 1, 2020 St. Louis Blues: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The St. Louis Blues are looking to make it two in a row.
August 1, 2020 New York Rangers: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The New York Rangers will take on the Carolina Hurricanes in one of the most unpredictable qualifying round matchups.
August 1, 2020 New York Islanders: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The New York Islanders will face the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup qualifying rounds, after previously ending their playoff run in 2016.
August 1, 2020 Columbus Blue Jackets: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The Columbus Blue Jackets, the 9th seed in the Eastern Conference, will take on one of the most loaded offenses in the league when they play the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup qualifying round.
August 1, 2020 Carolina Hurricanes: What to know before NHL restarts pandemic-shortened season The Carolina Hurricanes will take on the New York Rangers in one of the most unpredictable qualifying round matchups.