Eastern Conference
Wild Card #1 vs. Atlantic Division #2
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Boston Bruins
Players to Watch: D Jaccob Slavin and F David Pastrnak
Who Wins: Hurricanes in 7 games
Western Conference
Central Division #3 vs. Pacific Division #2
St. Louis Blues vs. San Jose Sharks
Players to Watch: F Vladimir Tarasenko and D Erik Karlsson
Who Wins: Sharks in 7 games
Eastern Conference
Wild Card #2 vs. Atlantic Division #2
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Boston Bruins
Players to Watch: G Sergei Bobrovsky and F Brad Marchand
Who Wins: Bruins in 6 games
Wild Card #1 vs. Metropolitan Division #2
Carolina Hurricanes vs. New York Islanders
Players to Watch: F Sebastian Aho and G Robin Lehner
Who Wins: Islanders in 7 games
Western Conference
Wild Card #2 vs. Pacific Division #2
Colorado Avalanche vs. San Jose Sharks
Players to Watch: F Mikko Rantanen and F Tomas Hertl
Who Wins: Avalanche in 6 games
Wild Card #1 vs. Central Division #3
Dallas Stars vs. St. Louis Blues
Players to Watch: G Ben Bishop and G Jordan Binnington
Who Wins: Stars in 6 games
