Stanley Cup Final will start Monday
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The Stanley Cup Final will begin in six days.
Game 1 of the championship round will be played Monday, May 30. Here's the complete schedule, as announced by the NHL on Tuesday:
| Game | Date | Start Time (E.T.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 30 | 8 p.m. |
| 2 | June 1 | 8 p.m. |
| 3 | June 4 | 8 p.m. |
| 4 | June 6 | 8 p.m. |
| 5* | June 9 | 8 p.m. |
| 6* | June 12 | 8 p.m. |
| 7* | June 15 | 8 p.m. |
*If necessary
The team with the greatest number of points during the regular season gets home-ice advantage for the series.
The Tampa Bay Lightning lead the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in the Eastern Conference Final, while the San Jose Sharks hold the same advantage over the St. Louis Blues in the West.
The Blues had the most points (107) among the four remaining clubs.
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