2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs graphic, courtesy of NHLPR [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/91e24962-3025-4169-948a-693715872611.png] 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs graphic, courtesy of NHLPR The Cheat Sheet discusses possible Conn Smythe winners NHL Public Relations announced the full schedule for games 1-4 of round one for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Thursday morning. Dates for games 5-7 were also announced with times listed as TBD, meaning they will be announced once or if they become necessary. As far as the Colorado Avalanche are concerned, it was announced on Wednesday that game 1 against the Dallas Stars [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/dallas-stars/] would be on Saturday, April 19th. Avalanche and Stars fans now have a more concrete schedule for their watching pleasure for games 2-7: GAME 1: Colorado Avalanche @ Dallas Stars (American Airlines Center) * Date: Saturday, April 19th * Time: 6:30 pm MT/8:30 pm ET * Broadcast: TNT, truTV, Max, SN, SN360, TVAS GAME 2: Colorado Avalanche @ Dallas Stars (American Airlines Center) * Date: Monday, April 21st * Time: 7:30 pm MT/9:30 pm ET * Broadcast: ESPN, SN360, TVAS-D GAME 3: Dallas Stars @ Colorado Avalanche (Ball Arena) * Date: Wednesday, April 23rd * Time: 7:30 pm MT/9:30pm ET * Broadcast: ESPN, SN360, TVAS 2 GAME 4: Dallas Stars @ Colorado Avalanche (Ball Arena) * Date: Saturday, April 26th * Time: 7:30 pm MT/9:30 pm ET * Broadcast: TBS, truTV, Max, SN, TVAS GAME 5: Colorado Avalanche @ Dallas Stars (American Airlines Center) * Date: Monday, April 28th * Time: TBD (if necessary) * Broadcast: TBD (if necessary) GAME 6: Dallas Stars @ Colorado Avalanche (Ball Arena) * Date: Thursday, May 1st * Time: TBD (if necessary) * Broadcast: TBD (if necessary) GAME 7: Colorado Avalanche @ Dallas Stars (American Airlines Center) * Date: Saturday, May 3rd * Time: TBD (if necessary) * Broadcast: TBD (if necessary) If games 5-7 become necessary to determine the series, NHL PR will announce further information accordingly. The schedule for the rest of the playoff matchups can be found here:
