NHL Playoffs Tracker: Series Results, Top Scorers, April 30 Schedule

The Philadelphia Flyers and Carolina Hurricanes will face off in the second round of the NHL playoffs.

The Flyers eliminated the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday, confirming the first series of Round 2.

The Montreal Canadiens and Vegas Golden Knights, meanwhile, pushed their opponents to the brink of elimination.

Two games are on the docket for Thursday.

Here are series updates, odds for the next game in each matchup from BetMGM, leading scorers in the early stages of the NHL playoffs and the schedule for Thursday.

Times are listed in eastern time.

Game 6: Dallas at Minnesota, Thursday, April 30, 7:30 p.m. (TNT, truTV, HBO Max, SNE, SN360, TVAS)

Game 6: Edmonton at Anaheim, Thursday, April 30, 10 p.m. (TNT, truTV, HBO Max, SN, SN360, CBC, TVAS)

Philadelphia wins 4-2

Game 1: Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 2

Game 2: Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 0

Game 3: Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 5

Game 4: Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 2

Game 5: Philadelphia 2, Pittsburgh 3

Game 6: Pittsburgh 0, Philadelphia 1 (OT)

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- After Benching, Matvei Michkov Delivers Flyers Another Clutch Moment

Buffalo leads 3-2

Game 1: Boston 3, Buffalo 4

Game 2: Boston 4, Buffalo 2

Game 3: Buffalo 3, Boston 1

Game 4: Buffalo 6, Boston 1

Game 5: Boston 2, Buffalo 1 (OT)

Game 6 odds on BetMGM: Buffalo (1.87/-115), Boston (1.95/-105)

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- Sabres 'Had Chances' In OT Loss To Bruins, Ostlund Out 'A Period Of Time'

- Bruins Stars Call On Fans For Game 6 Energy

Montreal leads 3-2

Game 1: Montreal 4, Tampa Bay 3 (OT)

Game 2: Montreal 2, Tampa Bay 3 (OT)

Game 3: Tampa Bay 2, Montreal 3 (OT)

Game 4: Tampa Bay 3, Montreal 2

Game 5: Montreal 3, Tampa Bay 2

Game 6 odds on BetMGM: Tampa Bay (1.87/-115), Montreal (1.95/-105)

- Canadiens Steal Home-Ice Back And Push Tampa To The Brink Of Elimination

- Dominic James Scores First Career Playoff Goal

- 'The Straw That Stirs Our Drink' — Tampa Bay's Brandon Hagel Emerges As Early Conn Smythe Trophy Favorite

Carolina wins series 4-0

Game 1: Ottawa 0, Carolina 2

Game 2: Ottawa 2, Carolina 3 (2OT)

Game 3: Carolina 2, Ottawa 1

Game 4: Carolina 4, Ottawa 2

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- One Battle After Another: Brady Tkachuk Addresses Distraction-Filled Season

- Senators Post-Mortem: Back To Drawing Board After First-Round Sweep Vs. Hurricanes

Colorado wins series 4-0

Game 1: Los Angeles 1, Colorado 2

Game 2: Los Angeles 1, Colorado 2 (OT)

Game 3: Colorado 4, Los Angeles 2

Game 4: Colorado 5, Los Angeles 1

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Minnesota leads 3-2

Game 1: Minnesota 6, Dallas 1

Game 2: Minnesota 2, Dallas 4

Game 3: Dallas 4, Minnesota 3 (2OT)

Game 4: Dallas 2, Minnesota 3 (OT)

Game 5: Minnesota 4, Dallas 2

Game 6 odds on BetMGM: Dallas (2.05/+105), Minnesota (1.80/-125)

- Kirill Kaprizov Breaks Wild's Franchise Playoff Goals Record

- Stars' Even-Strength Struggles Hit Historic Lows With Season On Brink Entering Game 6

- Is Superstar Jason Robertson Pricing Himself Out Of The Dallas Stars?

Vegas leads 3-2

Game 1: Utah 2, Vegas 4

Game 2: Utah 3, Vegas 2

Game 3: Vegas 2, Utah 4

Game 4: Vegas 5, Utah 4 (OT)

Game 5: Utah 4, Vegas 5 (2OT)

Game 6 odds on BetMGM: Vegas (1.85/-118), Utah (1.98/-102)

- Finding Dory: How Pavel Dorofeyev Found His Game At The 'Perfect Time'

- Mammoth Collapse Late As Vegas Wins In Double Overtime

- Ducks And Mammoth's Young Cores Are Outperforming Veteran, Savvy Opponents

Anaheim leads 3-2

Game 1: Anaheim 3, Edmonton 4

Game 2: Anaheim 6, Edmonton 4

Game 3: Edmonton 4, Anaheim 7

Game 4: Edmonton 3, Anaheim 4 (OT)

Game 5: Anaheim 1, Edmonton 4

Game 6 odds on BetMGM: Edmonton (1.78/-128), Anaheim (2.05/+105)

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- Oilers Threw A Curve Ball: Connor McDavid 'Never Close' To Missing Game 5

T-1. Leon Draisaitl, Edmonton Oilers: 9 points, 5 games

T-1. Kirill Kaprizov, Minnesota Wild: 9 points, 5 games

T-3. Jason Robertson, Dallas Stars: 8 points, 5 games

T-3: Matt Duchene, Dallas Stars: 8 points, 5 games

T-3: Jake Guentzel, Tampa Bay Lightning: 8 points, 5 games

T-3: Jack Eichel, Vegas Golden Knights: 8 points, 5 games

T-3. Jackson LaCombe, Anaheim Ducks: 8 points, 5 games

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