clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile

Filed under:

Tracking results, scores for every series in 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs

We’re providing live bracket updates for every game in the 2023 NHL playoffs.

Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the first period at the Scotiabank Arena on December 20, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images

The 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway and we’ve got a lot of hockey ahead of us. The Stanley Cup Final won’t be until June, where we’ll see if the Colorado Avalanche can repeat or we get a new champion. The Cup Final will begin on June 3 this season and the 2023 NHL Draft will take place on June 28-29 in Nashville. Below we’ll take you through the entire 2023 NHL playoff bracket with live updates, scores and results from each series.

The Bruins are favored to win the Stanley Cup at +330 on DraftKings Sportsbook. Behind the B’s are the Avalanche (+650) and Oilers (+800) followed by the Maple Leafs (+900). The Bruins and Maple Leafs would have to meet in the second round. The defending Eastern Conference champion Lightning are +1400 to win the Cup, which would be their third in the past four seasons.

2023 NHL Playoff bracket, results, scores

Eastern Conference First Round

No. 1 Bruins tied 3-3 with WC2 Panthers

Game 1: Bruins 3, Panthers 1
Game 2: Panthers 6, Bruins 3
Game 3: Bruins 4, Panthers 2
Game 4: Bruins 6, Panthers 2
Game 5: Panthers 4, Bruins 3 OT
Game 6: Panthers 7, Bruins 5
Game 7: Panthers @ Bruins, Sunday, April 30, 6:30 p.m. ET

No. 2 Maple Leafs win series 4-2 over No. 3 Lightning

Game 1: Lightning 7, Maple Leafs 3
Game 2: Maple Leafs 7, Lightning 2
Game 3: Maple Leafs 4, Lightning 3 OT
Game 4: Maple Leafs 5, Lightning 4 OT
Game 5: Lightning 4, Maple Leafs 2
Game 6: Maple Leafs 2, 1 Lightning OT

No. 1 Hurricanes win series 4-2 over WC1 Islanders

Game 1: Hurricanes 2, Islanders 1
Game 2: Hurricanes 4, Islanders 3 OT
Game 3: Islanders 5, Hurricanes 1
Game 4: Hurricanes 5, Islanders 2
Game 5: Islanders 3, Hurricanes 2
Game 6: Hurricanes 2, Islanders 1 OT

No. 2 Devils lead No. 3 Rangers 3-2

Game 1: Rangers 5, Devils 1
Game 2: Rangers 5, Devils 1
Game 3: Devils 2, Rangers 1 OT
Game 4: Devils 3, Rangers 1
Game 5: Devils 4, Rangers 0
Game 6: Devils @ Rangers, Saturday, April 29, TBD
Game 7: Rangers @ Devils, Monday, May 1 TBD

How has East gone so far: April 29

Two teams have punched their tickets to the second round. The Toronto Maple Leafs finally got the monkey off their backs and toppled the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games. Meanwhile, the Carolina Hurricanes put down the New York Islanders in six games of their series.

Western Conference First Round

No. 1 Golden Knights win series 4-1 over WC2 Jets

Game 1: Jets 4, Golden Knights 1
Game 2: Golden Knights 5, Jets 2
Game 3: Golden Knights 5, Jets 4 2OT
Game 4: Golden Knights 4, Jets 2
Game 5: Golden Knights 4, Jets 1

No. 2 Oilers lead No. 3 Kings 3-2

Game 1: Kings 4, Oilers 3 OT
Game 2: Oilers 4, Kings 2
Game 3: Kings 3, Oilers 2 OT
Game 4: Oilers 5, Kings 4 OT
Game 5: Oilers 6, Kings 3
Game 6: Oilers @ Kings, Saturday, April 29 TBD
Game 7: Kings @ Oilers, Monday, May 1 TBD

WC1 Kraken tied with No. 1 Avalanche 3-3

Game 1: Kraken 3, Avalanche 1
Game 2: Avalanche 3, Kraken 2
Game 3: Avalanche 6, Kraken 4
Game 4: Kraken 3, Avalanche 2 OT
Game 5: Kraken 3, Avalanche 2
Game 6: Avalanche 4, Kraken 1
Game 7: Kraken @ Avalanche, Sunday, April 30, 9:30 p.m. ET

No. 2 Stars wins series over No. 3 Wild 4-2

Game 1: Wild 3, Stars 2 2OT
Game 2: Stars 7, Wild 3
Game 3: Wild 5, Stars 1
Game 4: Stars 3, Wild 2
Game 5: Stars 4, Wild 0
Game 6: Stars 4, Wild 1

How has West gone so far: April 29

Two teams have advanced to the West semis. The Vegas Golden Knights made quick work of the Winnipeg Jets in five games while the Dallas Stars got past the Minnesota Wild in six.