NHL PLAYOFFS

EAST FIRST ROUND

(Best-of-7; All games in Toront o) #1 Philadelphia 1, #8 Montreal 0 Aug. 12 Philadelphia 2-1 Friday,: vs. Philadelphia, 3 p.m. Sunday: vs. Montreal, 8 p.m. Tuesday: vs. Montreal, 3 p.m. x-Wednesday: vs. Philadelphia, TBD x-Fri., Aug. 21: vs. Montreal, TBD x-Sun., Aug. 23: vs. Philadelphia, TBD #2Tampa Bay 1, #7 Columbus 1 Aug. 11: Tampa Bay 3-2 (5OT) Thursday: Columbus 3-1 Saturday: vs. Columbus, 7:30 p.m. Monday: vs. Columbus, 3 p.m. Wednesday: vs. Tampa Bay, TBD x-Fri., Aug. 21: vs. Columbus, TBD x-Sat., Aug. 22: vs. Tampa Bay, TBD #6 N.Y. Islanders 1, #3 Washington 0 Aug. 12: N.Y. Islanders 4-2 Friday: vs. Washington, 8 p.m. Sunday: vs. N.Y. Islanders, noon Tuesday: vs. N.Y. Islanders, 8 p.m. x-Thu., Aug. 20: vs. Washington, TBD x-Sat., Aug. 22: vs. N.Y. Islanders, TBD x-Sun., Aug. 23: vs. Washington, TBD #4 Boston 1, #5 Carolina 0 Aug. 12: Boston 4-3 (2OT) Thursday: vs. Boston, late Saturday: vs. Carolina, noon Monday: vs. Carolina, 8 p.m. x-Wednesday: vs. Boston, TBD

x-Thu., Aug. 20: vs. Carolina, TBD x-Sun., Aug. 23: vs. Boston, TBD

WEST FIRST ROUND

(Best-of-7; All games in Edmonton) #1 Vegas 2, #8 Chicago 0

Aug. 11: Vegas 4-1

Thursday: Vegas 4-3 (OT)

Saturday: vs. Chicago, 8 p.m.

Sunday: vs. Chicago, 6:30 p.m. x-Tuesday: vs. Vegas, TBD x-Thu., Aug. 20: vs. Chicago, TBD x-Sat., Aug. 22: vs. Vegas, TBD

#2 Colorado 1, #7 Arizona 0

Aug. 12: Colorado 3-0

Friday: vs. Colorado, 2 p.m.

Saturday: vs. Arizona, 3 p.m.

Mon.day: vs. Arizona, 5:30 p.m. x-Wednesday: vs. Colorado, TBD x-Fri., Aug. 21 vs. Arizona, TBD x-Sun., Aug. 23: vs. Colorado, TBD

#6 Calgary 1, #3 Dallas 0

Aug. 11: Calgary 3-2

Thursday: vs. Dallas, late

Friday: vs. Calgary, 10:30 p.m.

Sunday: vs. Calgary, 2 p.m. x-Tuesday: vs. Dallas, TBD x-Thu., Aug. 20: vs. Calgary, TBD x-Sat., Aug. 22: vs. Dallas, TBD

#5 Vancouver 1, #4 St. Louis 0

Aug. 12: Vancouver 5-2

Friday: vs. St. Louis, 6:30 p.m.

Sunday: vs. Vancouver, 10:30 p.m.

Monday: vs. Vancouver, 10:30 p.m. x-Wednesday: vs. St. Louis, TBD x-Fri., Aug. 21 vs. Vancouver, TBD x-Sun., Aug. 23: vs. St. Louis, TBD

(x-if necessary; home team listed)