NHL announces 2021 Stanley Cup Final schedule
Posted June 25, 2021 5:38 pm.
Last Updated June 25, 2021 10:51 pm.
For the first time in 28 years, the Montreal Canadiens have reached the Stanley Cup Final.
After eliminating the Vegas Golden Knights with a dramatic overtime win in Game 6 of their third-round series, Montreal will now face the defending Stanley Cup champions, The Tampa Bay Lightning in the final battle for Lord Stanley’s Cup.
The Lightning defeated the Islanders 1-0 in Game 7. The lone goal was scored short-handed by Yanni Gourde.
The NHL announced the full Stanley Cup Final schedule on Friday. The puck will drop on the Cup Final on Monday, June 28 in Tampa and a potential Game 7 would be played on Sunday, July 11, if necessary.
The NHL has announced the full schedule for the 2021 #StanleyCup Final.
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) June 25, 2021
Below is the full Stanley Cup Final schedule.
Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Game 1: Mon., June 28
Montreal @ Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
Game 2: Wed., June 30
Montreal @ Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
Game 3: Fri., July 2
Tampa Bay @ Montreal, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
Game 4: Mon., July 5
Tampa Bay @ Montreal, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
*Game 5: Wed., July 7
Montreal @ Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
*Game 6: Fri., July 9
Tampa Bay @ Montreal, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
*Game 7: Sun., July 11
Montreal @ Tampa Bay, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT
* If necessary
