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Monday, June 7th, 2021

SECOND ROUND OF 2021 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH DOUBLEHEADER ON NBCSN

Islanders – Bruins Game 5 Tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET with Series Tied 2-2; NHL Live Begins Coverage at 6 p.m. ET on NBCSN

Canadiens Look to Advance to Stanley Cup Semifinals with Win Tonight in Game 4 Against Jets on NBCSN at 9 p.m. ET

Game 5 Doubleheader Tomorrow on NBCSN – Lightning Can Advance with Win Over Hurricanes at 6:30 p.m. ET; Avalanche Host Golden Knights at 9 p.m. ET with Series 2-2

STAMFORD, Conn. – June 7, 2021 – The Second Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs continues tonight with a doubleheader on NBCSN, featuring a critical Game 5 between the New York Islanders and the Boston Bruins at 6:30 p.m. ET with the series tied 2-2. The Montreal Canadiens look to advance to the Stanley Cup Semifinals with a win tonight in Game 4 against the Winnipeg Jets in the nightcap at 9 p.m. ET (will be joined-in-progress following the conclusion of Islanders-Bruins). NHL Live begins coverage at 6 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

NBCSN presents a Game 5 doubleheader tomorrow when the defending Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning aim to eliminate the Carolina Hurricanes and advance to the Stanley Cup Semifinals at 6:30 p.m. ET holding a 3-1 series advantage. The Vegas Golden Knights have won two games in a row against the Colorado Avalanche to even the series at two games apiece heading into Game 5 in Colorado at 9 p.m. ET.

All live coverage is also streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

Below is this week’s upcoming 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule on NBCSN:

Date Coverage Network Time (ET) Commentators
Mon., June 7 Game 5 – (4) N.Y. Islanders vs. (3) Boston NBCSN 6:30 p.m. John Forslund, Joe Micheletti, Pierre McGuire
  Game 4 – (3) Winnipeg vs. (4) Montreal NBCSN 9 p.m.* Alex Faust, Dominic Moore
Tues., June 8 Game 5 – (3) Tampa Bay vs. (1) Carolina NBCSN 6:30 p.m. Brendan Burke, AJ Mleczko
  Game 5 – (2) Vegas vs. (1) Colorado NBCSN 9 p.m. Kenny Albert, Eddie Olczyk, Brian Boucher
Wed., June 9 Game 6 – (3) Boston vs. (4) N.Y. Islanders NBCSN 7:30 p.m. John Forslund, Joe Micheletti, Pierre McGuire

*joined-in-progress following NYI-BOS

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