The Eastern Conference semifinals commence!
NEW YORK RANGERS vs OTTAWA SENATORS
Puck drop: 7pm ET, 6pm CT
TV: CNBC, TVAS
Location: Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS vs WASHINGTON CAPITALS
Puck drop: 7:30 ET, 6:30 CT
TV: NBCSN, SportsNet, TVAS
Location: Verizon Center, Washington, D.C.
(Funny!!! The eastern teams can be staggered and overlap just fine, but those western teams be damned with the 8:30 start times!!!)