The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs on ESPN presented by GEICO continue with the Second Round on Monday, May 5. Action begins in prime time with the defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers and Sam Reinhart taking on the Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Second Round action continues Tuesday with a doubleheader on ESPN beginning at 7 p.m. as the Carolina Hurricanes and Washinton Capitals face off for a rematch of their 2019 seven-game First Round series. Later at 9:30 p.m., the Edmonton Oilers and Connor McDavid face the Vegas Golden Knights and Thomas Hertl for Game 1 of their Western Conference playoff showdown.
On Wednesday – following Game 2 of Panthers-Maple Leafs at 7 p.m. on ESPN – the Winnipeg Jets host the Dallas Stars and Mikko Rantanen to open their Second Round series at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN.
The telecast details and commentators for each game are below. Commentator assignments and coverage details for ESPN games beyond May 8 will be announced in the coming days.
– TELECAST & COMMENTATOR SCHEDULE –
Reporter/Interviewer: Kevin Weekes
Reporter: Greg Wyshynski
Analysts: Mark Messier, P.K. Subban
Second Round, Game 1
Analysts: Mark Messier, P.K. Subban, Chris Pronger
Second Round, Game 1
Second Round, Game 1
Analysts: Kevin Weekes, P.K. Subban, Chris Pronger
Second Round, Game 2
Second Round, Game 1
Analysts: Kevin Weekes, P.K. Subban
Second Round, Game 2
Second Round, Game 2
Analysts: TBA
Second Round, Game 4
*Commentator assignments and studio show times may be subject to change.
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