NHL Playoff bracket 2010 printable PDF - Stanley Cup NHL Playoff matchups

NHL Playoff bracket 2010 printable PDF - Stanley Cup NHL Playoff matchups
The 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs will start in just a few days, with 16 hockey teams competing for the illustrious Stanley Cup trophy.  The Pittsburgh Penguins are the defending champions, but will start as a lower seed and will have to battle to get back to the Championship game.  Washington has claimed the top spot in the Eastern Conference, while San Jose holds the top spot out West.  Other teams competing will include Detroit, Chicago, Montreal, Nashville, Phoenix and Philadelphia.  You can view the Stanley Cup NHL Playoff matchups below, or go here for a printable NHL Playoff bracket 2010 edition.  Playoff tickets are currently on sale as well.

2010 EASTERN CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS
SERIES A   
#1 Washington        vs.         #8 Montreal
Thursday, April 15     at Washington, 7:00 p.m.     TSN, VERSUS
Saturday, April 17     at Washington, 7:00 p.m.     TSN, VERSUS
Monday, April 19     at Montreal, 7:00 p.m.     TSN
Wednesday, April 21     at Montreal, 7:00 p.m.     TSN
*Friday, April 23     at Washington, 7:00 p.m.     TSN, VERSUS
*Monday, April 26     at Montreal, 7:00 p.m.     TSN, VERSUS
*Wednesday, April 28     at Washington, TBD     TSN

SERIES B   
#2 New Jersey        vs.         #7 Philadelphia
Wednesday, April 14     at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.     TSN
Friday, April 16     at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.     TSN
Sunday, April 18     at Philadelphia, 6:00 p.m.     TSN
Tuesday, April 20     at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.     TSN2
*Thursday, April 22     at New Jersey, 7:00 p.m.     TSN
*Sunday, April 25     at Philadelphia, TBD     TSN
*Tuesday, April 27     at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m.     TSN

SERIES C   
#3 Buffalo        vs.         #6 Boston
Thursday, April 15     at Buffalo, 7:00 p.m.     CBC
Saturday, April 17     at Buffalo, 1:00 p.m.     NBC, CBC
Monday, April 19     at Boston, 7:00 p.m.     VERSUS, CBC
Wednesday, April 21     at Boston, 7:00 p.m.     VERSUS, CBC
*Friday, April 23     at Buffalo, 7:00 p.m.     CBC
*Monday, April 26     at Boston, 7:00 p.m.     CBC
*Wednesday, April 28     at Buffalo, 7:00 p.m.     CBC

SERIES D   
#4 Pittsburgh        vs.         #5 Ottawa
Wednesday, April 14     at Pittsburgh, 7:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
Friday, April 16     at Pittsburgh, 7:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
Sunday, April 18     at Ottawa, 6:30 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
Tuesday, April 20     at Ottawa, 7:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
*Thursday, April 22     at Pittsburgh, 7:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
*Saturday, April 24     at Ottawa, 7:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
*Tuesday, April 27     at Pittsburgh, 7:00 p.m.     CBC

2010 WESTERN CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS
SERIES E   
#1 San Jose         vs.         #8 Colorado
Wednesday, April 14     at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS (JIP)
Friday, April 16     at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS (JIP)
Sunday, April 18     at Colorado, 9:30 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS (JIP)
Tuesday, April 20     at Colorado, 10:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS (JIP)
*Thursday, April 22     at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS (JIP)
*Saturday, April 24     at Colorado, TBD     CBC
*Monday, April 26     at San Jose, TBD     CBC

SERIES F   
#2 Chicago        vs.         #7 Nashville
Friday, April 16     at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.     TSN2, VERSUS (JIP)
Sunday, April 18     at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.     TSN, VERSUS (JIP)
Tuesday, April 20     at Nashville, 9:00 p.m.     TSN, VERSUS (JIP)
Thursday, April 22     at Nashville, 8:30 p.m.     TSN2, VERSUS (JIP)
*Saturday, April 24     at Chicago, 3:00 p.m.     NBC, TSN
*Monday, April 26     at Nashville, TBD     TSN
*Wednesday, April 28     at Chicago, TBD     TSN

SERIES G   
#3  Vancouver       vs.         #6 Los Angeles
Thursday, April 15     at Vancouver, 10:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
Saturday, April 17     at Vancouver, 10:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
Monday, April 19     at Los Angeles, 10:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
Wednesday, April 21     at Los Angeles, 10:00 p.m.     CBC, VERSUS
*Friday, April 23     at Vancouver, 10:00 p.m.     CBC
*Sunday, April 25     at Los Angeles, TBD     CBC, VERSUS
*Tuesday, April 27     at Vancouver, TBD     CBC

SERIES H   
#4 Phoenix        vs.         #5 Detroit
Wednesday, April 14     at Phoenix, 10:00 p.m.     TSN, VERSUS
Friday, April 16     at Phoenix, 10:00 p.m.     TSN, VERSUS
Sunday, April 18     at Detroit, 3:00 p.m.     NBC, TSN
Tuesday, April 20     at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.     TSN
*Friday, April 23     at Phoenix, 10:00 p.m.     TSN, VERSUS
*Sunday, April 25     at Detroit, 2:00 p.m.     NBC, TSN
*Tuesday, April 27     at Phoenix, TBD     TSN

The NHL Playoff matchups get started on Wednesday, April 14, 2010.  The Stanley Cup Quarterfinals will go on until we have just 8 teams for Round 2.  Before we know it, we'll have the Stanley Cup finals with two teams battling on the ice for hockey supremacy!

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