NHL PLAYOFFS SCHEDULE TODAY: TV, STREAMING AND SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT

The first full week of the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs continue Wednesday with a couple of Game 2 matchups in the Western Conference bracket and one Game 3 in the East.

Wednesday night's games start with the Boston Bruins facing the Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto after the Leafs drew the series even with a 3-2 win in Boston on Monday. The Bruins have eliminated Toronto in the first round of the playoffs three times in the last 11 years, including in their 2019 Stanley Cup championship run.

The Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights face off in another clash after Vegas took a 1-0 series lead on Monday night. The reigning Stanley Cup champions hope to upset Dallas, the top seed in the Western Conference.

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The Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings make up the two sides of the other Game 2 on Wednesday night. It's the Oilers who hold the early advantage after a 7-4 win Monday that gave them the 1-0 series lead.

Here's everything to know about Wednesday's NHL playoff games.

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NHL playoff games today: April 24 schedule

All times ET. Odds courtesy of BetMGM as of Tuesday.

Boston Bruins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs, Game 3

Series tied, 1-1

  • Time: 7 p.m.
  • Location: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada
  • How to watch: ESPN; NESN; ESPN+
  • Moneyline: Maple Leafs (-115); Bruins (-105)

Vegas Golden Knights vs. Dallas Stars, Game 2

Vegas leads, 1-0

  • Time: 9:30 p.m.
  • Location: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
  • How to watch: ESPN; Bally Sports Southwest; Scripps; ESPN+
  • Moneyline: Stars (-160); Golden Knights (+135)

Los Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers, Game 2

Edmonton leads, 1-0

  • Time: 10 p.m.
  • Location: Rogers Place, Edmonton, Canada
  • How to watch: TBS; Bally Sports West; Max
  • Moneyline: Oilers (-190); Kings (+155)

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