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Here is your 2018 Stanley Cup Final schedule

By Rachel Cohen

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May 25, 2018 4:54 pm

Get your evenings cleared out one more time for the next two weeks, because your Washington Capitals have made it to the big dance. The NHL has released the full schedule for the Stanley Cup Finals, in which the Caps will face off against the Western Conference Champion Vegas Golden Knights.

The series opens up in Las Vegas a T-Mobile Arena on Monday night. Game Two will be played Wednesday. The series then shifts to DC for Games Three and Four.

The following is the complete Capitals playoff television schedule in the Washington/Baltimore area. All times subject to change.

Game One – Monday, May 28, 8:00 PM at Vegas
NBC, TVA Sports

Game Two – Wednesday, May 30, 8:00 PM at Vegas
NBCSN (As reported by the NHL), TVA Sports

Game Three – Saturday, June 2, 8:00 PM at Washington
NBCSN, TVA Sports

Game Four – Monday, June 4, 8:00 PM at Washington
NBC, TVA Sports

*Game Five – Thursday, June 7, 8:00 PM at Vegas
NBC, TVA Sports

*Game Six – Sunday, June 10, 8:00 PM at Washington
NBC, TVA Sports

*Game Seven – Wednesday, June 13, 8:00 PM at Vegas
NBC, TVA Sports

Washington will host Game Three, Game Four and, if necessary, Game Six in the Stanley Cup Final.

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The National Hockey League announced today the schedule and broadcast information for the 2018 Stanley Cup Final, which begins Monday, May 28, in Las Vegas.
Based on their higher regular-season point total, the Western Conference champion Vegas Golden Knights will host Games 1 and 2 of the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final, as well as Games 5 and 7, if necessary.

The Eastern Conference champion Washington Capitals will host Games 3 and 4, as well as Game 6, if necessary.

In the U.S., NBC will broadcast Games 1 and 4 and, if necessary, Games 5-7. NBCSN will televise Games 2 and 3.

In Canada, CBC, Sportsnet and TVA Sports will broadcast the entire series.

All games also will be carried by NBC Sports Radio and SiriusXM Radio. NHL Network will air live programming on-site in Las Vegas and Washington, and NHL.com will continue to provide extensive digital coverage.

Media Day in advance of the Stanley Cup Final will take place on Sunday, May 27, at T-Mobile Arena, with comprehensive live coverage featured on NHL Network throughout the day. A full schedule of events for Stanley Cup Final Media Day will be released at a later date.

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