Hockey fans are treated to all-day playoff action on Saturday with four games running from 2:00 p.m. ET to midnight.
The pregame narrative: The Carolina Hurricanes and Florida Panthers can sweep, while the Toronto Maple Leafs look to send their series back to Boston tied. The Vegas Golden Knights, meanwhile, can take a 3-0 stranglehold over the Dallas Stars.
Check out Saturday's hockey schedule and our NHL playoff odds for April 27.
NHL playoff odds: April 27
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Carolina Hurricanes vs. New York Islanders
Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Boston Bruins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Dallas Stars vs. Vegas Golden Knights
Betting insights
- Carolina has out-chanced New York 247-151 this series, per Natural Stat Trick. The Hurricanes have allowed an average of 2.0 goals per game and won each contest in regulation.
- The Panthers went 26-11-4 on the road this season, which tied them for the most road wins in the NHL. They've won all three road games versus the Lightning this season by a combined score of 17-7.
- Toronto has lost five straight home playoff games. It has also failed to score more than three goals in 10 straight playoff games (scoring two or fewer in nine of those contests).
- Vegas is 5-0 against Dallas this season and has won eight of the last 10 meetings between these teams (playoffs included). The Golden Knights had a 27-12-2 record at home this season.