Daily Nuggets: Several Playoff Series Set, Including The Golden Knights’

The Vegas Golden Knights have the day off today as they return home with their 2022-23 regular season complete. They now turn their attention towards what matters most- the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Game 1 against the Winnipeg Jets is quickly approaching and will be Tuesday at T-Mobile Arena.

Vegas Golden Knights

Seattle: The Golden Knights defeated the Seattle Kraken 3-1 in their final game of the regular season.

Analysis: Laurent Brossoit was excellent in that game and is the favorite to be the starting goalie for the team in the playoffs.

Playoffs: The Golden Knights will now officially play the Winnipeg Jets in round one of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

ICYMI: Our potential (no longer potential) playoff preview of the Jets from a few weeks back.

Clip of the Day: What a filthy goal.

NHL News, Stanley Cup Playoffs, and National Hockey Now

NHL: (Most) of the matchups are set for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

(A1) Boston Bruins v (WC2) Florida Panthers, (A2) Toronto Maple Leafs v (A3) Tampa Bay Lightning

(M1) Carolina Hurricanes v (WC1) New York Islanders, (M2) New Jersey Devils v (M3) New York Rangers

(P1) Vegas Golden Knights v (WC2) Winnipeg Jets, (P2) Edmonton Oilers v (P3) Los Angeles Kings

(C1) TBA v (WC1) Seattle Kraken (C2) TBA v (C3) TBA

Colorado: The Avalanche still need a confirmed opponent for the playoffs. They will have to do so without Gabriel Landeskog.

Pittsburgh: For the first time in 16 seasons, the Pittsburgh Penguins are out of the playoffs.