Printable 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Bracket

We have the printable 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoff bracket for you. There are two teams in the Western Conference that can swap spots after the games on the 18th. All 16 teams for the 2024 NHL Playoffs are set now. The first round of play gets started on April 20th, and we’ll get to enjoy some high-end hockey over the next few months on the path to the Stanley Cup Finals.

2024 Stanley Cup Playoff Bracket Seeds

NHL Western Conference Bracket Seeds

The NHL Western Conference bracket seeds are just about set. Depending on the results of games on April 18th, we could see the Kings and Golden Knights swap spots. All of the other seeds and matchups are set.

C1 Dallas Stars vs. WC2 Los Angeles Kings*

C2 Winnipeg Jets vs. C3 Colorado Avalanche

P1 Vancouver Canucks vs. WC1 Nashville Predators

P2 Edmonton Oilers vs. P3 Vegas Golden Knights*

*Subject to change pending Thursday results

NHL Eastern Conference Bracket Seeds

The NHL Eastern Conference bracket seeds are set for the 2024 NHL playoffs.

A1 Florida Panthers vs. WC1 Tampa Bay Lightning

A2 Boston Bruins vs. A3 Toronto Maple Leafs

M1 New York Rangers vs. WC2 Washington Capitals

M2 Carolina Hurricanes vs. M3 New York Islanders

When do the First NHL Playoff Games Take Place?

The first NHL Stanley Cup playoff games get started on April 20th, 2024. At the time of this writing, we have four Playoff games confirmed across the 20th and 21st. Once we have the Western Conference matchups set, I expect that we’ll add a few more games to this schedule for you to checkout as well.

Matchup	Game	Date	Time (ET)
New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes	1	April 20	5 p.m.
Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins	1	April 20	8 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers	1	April 21	12:30 p.m.
Washington Capitals at New York Rangers	1	April 21	3 p.m

Printable 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Bracket

We always like to bring good brackets and schedules to our readers. This year is no different. We have the printable 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff bracket with the team logos for you. The bracket is posted in PDF format. You can also use the image above to print, share, or fill out your NHL Playoff “bracketology” to run through all of the “what ifs” for the playoffs. Who knows, we might even see a Canadian team win it all this year too! I’m excited to check out some hockey. In my experience, the NHL is anything but predictable in the outcome of the playoff matchups.