The NHL has released the schedule for the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, starting with the Carolina Hurricanes facing the Philadelphia Flyers at Lenovo Center. Game 1 is set for Saturday, May 2 at 8 p.m., followed by Game 2 on Monday, May 4 at 7 p.m. The series will continue with Games 3 and 4 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, and potentially conclude with Game 7 on Saturday, May 16 at Lenovo Center. Key players for the Hurricanes, including Nikolaj Ehlers and Alexander Nikishin, are expected to return for this round.
