Playoff Bracket
| Conference Quarter-finals | Conference Semi-finals | Conference Finals | Stanley Cup Finals | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 4 | 1 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | New York Islanders | 1 | 7 | Montreal Canadiens | 0 |
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| 2 | Boston Bruins | 3 | Eastern Conference | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | Montreal Canadiens | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Philadelphia Flyers | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Philadelphia Flyers | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | New Jersey Devils | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | 3 | Philadelphia Flyers | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Ottawa Senators | 3 | 4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2 |
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| E1 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| W6 | Calgary Flames | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Detroit Red Wings | 4 | 1 | Detroit Red Wings | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | Nashville Predators | 2 | 6 | Calgary Flames | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2 | San Jose Sharks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | St. Louis Blues | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Calgary Flames | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | San Jose Sharks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Vancouver Canucks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Calgary Flames | 4 | Western Conference | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | Colorado Avalanche | 4 | 2 | San Jose Sharks | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Dallas Stars | 1 | 4 | Colorado Avalanche | 2 | |||||||||||||
- During the first three rounds home ice is determined by seeding number, not position on the bracket. In the Finals the team with the better regular season record has home ice.
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