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It's nearly here. We are down to two teams in the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs with the final series set to start soon. The Avalanche and the Lightning will square off for a chance at raising the Stanley Cup. Tampa Bay is eyeing a three-peat, coming into this series as champions from 2020 and 2021. They would be the first team to accomplish the rare feat since the Islanders in the early '80s. Opposing them is the preseason favorites to win the championship, the Avalanche. Colorado has not won it all since 2001 when current general manager Joe Sakic was still playing as their captain. It all starts on Wednesday, June 15 with Tampa Bay and Colorado playing in Game 1. Here is all the TV and schedule info you need for the Stanley Cup Final of the 2022 NHL playoffs: MORE: Explaining hockey's postseason format NHL playoffs 2022: TV channels, live stream
The Stanley Cup FInal will be broadcast on ABC for all seven games of the series. U.S. viewers can stream the games on ESPN+ or fuboTV. Sportsnet and CBC will show all the series in Canada, as well TVA Sports for the French-speaking audience. SN NOW will be streaming the finals. How will the NHL playoffs work in 2022?Here's a quick overview of how the 2022 postseason will work:
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Conference FinalsWestern Conference: (C1) Colorado Avalanche vs. (P2) Edmonton Oilers Avalanche win 4-0 Eastern Conference: (M2) New York Rangers vs. (A3) Tampa Bay Lightning Lightning win 4-2 Second roundEastern Conference: (A1) Florida Panthers vs. (A3) Tampa Bay Lightning Lightning win 4-0 Eastern Conference: (M1) Carolina Hurricanes vs. (M2) New York Rangers Rangers win 4-3 Western Conference: (C1) Colorado Avalanche vs. (C3) St. Louis Blues Avalanche win 4-2 Western Conference: (P1) Calgary Flames vs. (P2) Edmonton Oilers Oilers win 4-1 First roundEastern Conference: (A1) Florida Panthers vs. (WC2) Washington Capitals Panthers win 4-2 Eastern Conference: (A2) Toronto Maple Leafs vs. (A3) Tampa Bay Lightning Lightning win 4-3 Eastern Conference: (M1) Carolina Hurricanes vs. (WC1) Boston Bruins Hurricanes win 4-3 Eastern Conference: (M2) New York Rangers vs. (M3) Pittsburgh Penguins Rangers win 4-3 Western Conference: (C1) Colorado Avalanche vs. (WC2) Nashville Predators Avalanche win 4-0 Western Conference: (C2) Minnesota Wild vs. (C3) St. Louis Blues Blues win 4-2 Western Conference: (P1) Calgary Flames vs. (WC1) Dallas Stars Flames win 4-3 Western Conference: (P2) Edmonton Oilers vs. (P3) Los Angeles Kings Oilers win 4-3 Author(s) Bryan Murphy is an NHL content producer at The Sporting News. What is the NHL Playoff Schedule 2022?The playoffs began on May 2, 2022, one day after the 2021–22 NHL regular season, and concluded on June 26, 2022, with the Colorado Avalanche winning their third Stanley Cup in franchise history, defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning four games to two in the Stanley Cup Finals.
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Who is predicted to win the Stanley Cup 2022?It's no surprise that the Avalanche are the favorites to win the Stanley Cup once again in the 2022-23 season. While the Avs deserve the designation, that does not seem to be the most valuable play. Colorado also lost Nazem Kadri and goaltender Darcy Kuemper in the offseason.
How many National Hockey League teams make the playoffs?Eight teams in each conference qualify for the playoffs. In the playoff series format instituted in 2014, the first, second, and third place team in each of the four divisions qualify for the playoffs automatically.
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