NHL PLAYOFFS

FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Western Conference STARS 1, PREDATORS 1 Game 1: Stars 3-2 Game 2: Predators 2-1, OT Today: at Dallas, 6:30p.m. Wednesday: at Dallas, 5p.m. Saturday: at Nashville, TBA x-April 22: at Dallas, TBA x-April 24: at Nashville, TBA BLUES 2, JETS 1 Game 1: Blues 2-1 Game 2: Blues 4-3 Sunday: Jets 6-3 Tuesday: at St. Louis, 6:30p.m. Thursday: at Winnipeg, TBA x-Saturday: at St. Louis, TBA x-April 22: at Winnipeg, TBA FLAMES 1, AVALANCHE 1 Game 1: Flames 4-0 Game 2: Avalanche 3-2, OT Today: at Colorado, 7p.m. Wednesday: at Colorado, 7p.m. Friday: at Calgary, TBA x-April 21: at Colorado, TBA x-April 23: at Calgary, TBA Eastern Conference BLUE JACKETS 3, LIGHTNING 0 Game 1: Blue Jackets 4-3 Game 2: Blue Jackets 5-1 Sunday: Blue Jackets 3-1 Tuesday: at Columbus, 4p.m. x-Friday: at Tampa Bay, TBA x-April 21: at Columbus, TBA x-April 23: at Tampa Bay, TBA MAPLE LEAFS 1, BRUINS 1 Game 1: Maple Leafs 4-1 Game 2: Bruins 4-1 Today: at Toronto, 4 p.m. Wednesday: at Toronto, 4 p.m. Friday: at Boston, TBA x-April 21: at Toronto, TBA x-April 23: at Boston, TBA CAPITALS 2, HURRICANES 0 Game 1: Capitals 4-2 Game 2: Capitals 4-3, OT Today: at Carolina, 4p.m. Thursday: at Carolina, 4p.m. x-Saturday: at Washington, TBA x-April 22: at Carolina, TBA x-April 24: at Washington, TBA ISLANDERS 3, PENGUINS 0 Game 1: Islanders 4-3, OT Game 2: Islanders 3-1 Sunday: Islanders 4-1 Tuesday: at Pittsburgh, 4:30p.m. x-Thursday: at New York, TBA x-Saturday: at Pittsburgh, TBA x-April 22: at New York, TBA