After a pair of drama-filled opening games in the Western Conference's second round, the action will pick back up Sunday with the St. Louis Blues and Nashville Predators looking to even their respective series against the Dallas Stars and San Jose Sharks.
Perceived top contenders such as the Chicago Blackhawks, Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks were all ousted in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, which leaves the Western Conference wide open and there for the taking.
Here is a rundown of Sunday's NHL playoff schedule, along with predictions for each game and a look ahead at how each second-round series may ultimately play out.
Sunday's Schedule
Bracket Predictions
Blues vs. Stars Game 2
The Dallas Stars needed a late, third-period goal from Radek Faksa in order to beat the Blues in Game 1 of their Western Conference Semifinal, but there is no question Dallas was the better team throughout.
They peppered Blues goalie Brian Elliott with 42 shots, and while he only yielded a pair of goals, that total was enough to lift ...
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