After the inauguration of two-market, 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs continue on Sunday with a trio of Game 1S:
Which teams will earn an initial lead in their series? Who are the major players to see?
Read for the game preview, what went down last night, and read three stars of the night from Arda öcal.
Matchup notes
New Jersey Devils in Carolina Storm
Game 1 | ET, ESPN at 3 pm
Both these teams divided the regular-Seas series with two wins; In particular, all the games were played before all of those sports, before Devils Star Jack Hughes maintained the season-ending injury. The storm was led by Sebastian AHO (29 goals, 45 aids), a native of Finland this season, while Sweden’s Jesapar Brat Devils was the leading scorer (21 goals, 67 aids). In 2023, the most recent posts of two teams were clashed, in which Cain won 4–1.
Ottawa Senator in Toronto Maple Leafs
Game 1 | ET, ESPN2 at 7 pm
The inauguration in the battle of Ontario is the first postsen appearance for senators since 2017 – and for the first time for Ottawa captain Brady Brady Takachuk. On the other hand, this will be the ninth consecutive playoff appearance of Maple Leafs – with just one series win. Toronto has disappeared its scoring process in the previous posts, so the major scorer Mich Morner (27 goals, 75 aids) and the company will expect to reverse that trend. And while the Toronto series is a favorite, Ottawa won all three regular-season games among the teams.
Minnesota Wild in Vegas Golden Nights
Game 1 | ET, ESPN at 10 pm
Sunday’s nightcap wild-card wild face sees one of the more complete teams in the West. The newly signed Minnesota Defenseman Zeev did not see action at the conclusion of a run of one run-niyal-session for the NCAA Frozen Finals with Zeev Beom-Denver University; How much will they be deployed in this series? The knights will come to the Wild in Waves, led by the Center Jack Echell, who earned some heart trophy votes in the final edition of ESPN’s NHL Awards Watch. Vegas won all three regular-seasons between two clubs, with a total score of 12-4.
Three stars of Saturday Arda
Helps for a goal and two conner, which extended the crime of jets into a sport that set a tone for Vennipag in this series – including a third -term return. This team is still inspired since the five-game exiting the first round, and they want to continue the trophy vibes of the presidents.
One of the best players of the game, and he showed on Saturday. Three points in Game 1 (on the road, no less), including final game-winner target And An empty-network to help the avalanche takes an initial lead in the chain.
The chemistry between Scheifele and Connor was on performance. Game 1 ended the center with three points, including a brilliant game to Connor in the third period on a game-win-win goal.
Saturday’s results
Vinypeg Jets 5, Saint Louis Blues 3
Jets lead series 1-0
A fierce first period included a pair of goals for both teams, as the clubs had chosen their opponents to throw Hemakers at the beginning of the series instead of patiently reading. Blues took a 3–2 lead in the third after a second duration tally from Jordan Kiru, but Jets captured the third-with speed in front of the “white out” crowd, and then with a trio of goals. Alex Eyfolo scored a game-tie at 9:18 of the third, followed by Kylle Connor, the game-winner left 1:36 and scored an empty-Net goal to remove the game by Adam Lori.
Colorado avalanche 5, Dallas star 2
AVS lead series 1-0
Unlike Saturday’s earlier game, these two contenders started with the first period of 0–0. But from the second period, all this was an avalanche. Artturi Lehkonen opened scoring with one of the most unique goals in memory, in which Pak was moving away from his skate and on the shoulder of Jake Otner – this drama was given a good goal on reviews. Nathan McKinon added a power-play tally, as Rope Hintz never looked back at high-sticks and AVS to push him 2–0. Although Hintz scored one of his own power-play goals in the third, AVS got a goal from Devon Tose, an empty-neater from Mcinon and a final tally from Charlie Cuckoo.
