Results

Buffalo Sabres

Final

VS

2 – 3

Florida Panthers

The Panthers earned it: 3.1 expected goals to 1.9, and a 3–2 win to show for it.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Final

VS

2 – 6

Philadelphia Flyers

The Flyers were outchanced (2.5 to 1.1 expected goals) but won 6–2 anyway.

Washington Capitals

Final

VS

3 – 8

Detroit Red Wings

The Red Wings earned it: 3.8 expected goals to 3.2, and a 8–3 win to show for it.

Vegas Golden Knights

Final

VS

6 – 2

Toronto Maple Leafs

The Maple Leafs were outchanced (4.1 to 2.1 expected goals) and lost 2–6.

Ottawa Senators

Final

VS

1 – 4

Nashville Predators

The Predators earned it: 3.3 expected goals to 1.4, and a 4–1 win to show for it.

Carolina Hurricanes

Final

VS

3 – 2

Minnesota Wild

The Wild were outchanced (3.3 to 2.6 expected goals) and lost 2–3.

St. Louis Blues

Final

VS

2 – 4

Winnipeg Jets

The Jets were outchanced (3.6 to 2.9 expected goals) but won 4–2 anyway.

Los Angeles Kings

Final

VS

2 – 4

Calgary Flames

Chances were even (2.6 to 2.4 expected goals); the Flames won 4–2.

Dallas Stars

Final

VS

1 – 5

Colorado Avalanche

Chances were even (2.5 to 2.4 expected goals); the Avalanche won 5–1.

Pittsburgh Penguins

Final · OT

VS

4 – 3

Vancouver Canucks

The Canucks let a 2–0 lead get away: the Penguins came back with four unanswered goals — Eller's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Karlsson's goal.

New Jersey Devils

Final

VS

7 – 2

San Jose Sharks

The Sharks were outchanced (4.5 to 3.3 expected goals) and lost 2–7.