NHL Playoffs Open Thread: Sunday April 14th

I wish I was a little bit taller, wish I was a baller, hope that the Bolts continue to falter...

Toronto 4 at Boston 1 - Series tied 1-1
Carolina 3 at Washington 4 (OT)- Washington leads series 2-0
Dallas 1 at Nashville 2 (OT) - Series tied 1-1
Colorado 3 at Calgary 2-(OT)  Series tied 1-1

New York Islanders (2MET) at Pittsburgh Penguins (3MET) - 12:00pm ET

Islanders lead series 2-0

How to Watch: NBC, CBC, SN, TVAS
Penguins Blog: Pensburgh
Islanders Blog: Lighthouse Hockey

The Setup: The Isles don’t technically HAVE to win a game in Pittsburgh to win this series, but it sure would help.

Tampa Bay Lightning (1ATL) at Columbus Blue Jackets (2EWC) - 7:00pm ET

Columbus leads series 2-0

How to Watch: NBCSN, SN360, TVAS, SUN, FS-O
Blue Jackets Blog: The Cannon
Lightning Blog: Raw Charge

The Setup: Dare we dream that history will go differently for the Jackets taking a 2-0 series lead against a heavy favorite?

Winnipeg Jets (2CTL) at St Louis Blues (3CTL) - 7:30pm ET

Blues lead series 2-0

How to Watch: CNBC, CBC, TVAS2, FS-MW 
Blues Blog: St. Louis Game Time
Jets Blog: Arctic Ice Hockey

The Setup: Just get this series over with.

San Jose Sharks (2PAC) at Las Vegas Golden Knights (3PAC) - 10:00pm ET

Series tied 1-1

How to Watch: NBCSN, SN, TVAS, NBCSCA, ATTSN-RM 
Knights Blog: Knights on Ice
Sharks Blog: Fear the Fin

The Setup: Worth staying up for the pregame at least.