2026 Playoff Bracket
First Round
1
COL4
COL48
LA0
LA02
DAL2
DAL23
MIN4
MIN44
VGK4
VGK46
UTA2
UTA25
EDM2
EDM27
ANA4
ANA4Conference Semifinals
1COL4
COL43MIN1
MIN14VGK4
VGK47ANA2
ANA2Conference Finals
1COL0
COL04VGK3
VGK3Finals
TBD
TBD
Conference Finals
1
CAR2
CAR24
MTL1
MTL1Conference Semifinals
1CAR3
CAR38
PHI0
PHI02
BUF3
BUF34MTL4
MTL4First Round
1CAR4
CAR46
OTT0
OTT02BUF4
BUF45
BOS2
BOS23
TB3
TB34MTL4
MTL47
PIT2
PIT28PHI4
PHI4Western Conference →← Eastern Conference
WSH#9 seed
2PHI#8 seed
4Final→
CBJ#11 seed
3
NJ#13 seed
0Final→
Excitement36
OTT#6 seed
3CAR#1 seed
4Final→
Excitement56
BUF#2 seed
3TB#3 seed
4Final→
Excitement98
PIT#7 seed
4
NYI#12 seed
5Final→
Excitement76
TOR#15 seed
5EDM#5 seed
2Final→
Excitement45
SEA#13 seed
2ANA#7 seed
4Final→
Excitement23
COL#1 seed
0VGK#4 seed
1Live→
Excitement14
28%72%
P2 2:41