NHL Playoffs Open Thread: Thursday April 18th

Bruins 6 at Maple Leafs 4 - Series tied 2-2
Predators 1 at Stars 5 - Series tied 2-2
Flames 2 at Avalanche 3 (OT) - Avalanche lead 3-1

Washington Capitals (1MET) at Carolina Hurricanes (1EWC) - 7:00pm ET

Washington leads 2-1

How to Watch: NBCSN, SN, TVAS, FS-CR, NBCSWA 
Capitals Blog: Japer’s Rink
Hurricanes Blog: Canes Country

The Setup: Can Carolina win again for Andrei Svechnikov?

St. Louis Blues (3CTL) at Winnipeg Jets (2CTL) - 8:30pm ET

Blues lead 2-1

How to Watch: USA, BC, SN360, TVAS, FS-MW 
Blues Blog: St. Louis Game Time
Jets Blog: Arctic Ice Hockey

The Setup: Winnipeg won the last game, can they tie the series and re-gain home ice advantage?

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

Vegas leads 3-1

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

The Setup: Do you know the muffin man? (For the video below, go to 4:05. I thought it would start at that timecode, but it didn’t.)