2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Saturday schedule, open thread, and how to watch
The first full day of Eastern Conference semi-final action as two teams look to take a 2-0 lead
Game One: New York Islanders (WC1) @ Tampa Bay Lightning (A2) NYI leads series 1-0
TV Schedule: 3:00 PM EDT; Sportsnet, TVA Sports, NBC
Tale of the Tape
| Islanders | Statistic | Lightning |
| 45-27-10 | Record | 46-31-5 |
| 49.8 | Score-Adjusted Corsi % | 52.7 |
| 227 | Goals For | 227 |
| 211 | Goals Against | 201 |
| 1.05 | 5v5 Goal Ratio | 1.09 |
Game Two: Pittsburgh Penguins (WC2) @ Washington Capitals (M1) WSH leads series 1-0
TV Schedule: 8:00 PM EDT on CBC, TVA Sports, and NBC
Tale of the Tape
| Penguins | Statistics | Capitals |
| 48-26-8 | Record | 56-18-8 |
| 53.0% | Score-Adjusted Corsi % | 52.0% |
| 241 | Goals For | 248 |
| 199 | Goals Against | 191 |
| 1.23 | 5v5 Goal Ratio | 1.28 |
The Penguins look to rebound from their controversial end to game one in overtime, but at least they can look forward to a return home in game three no matter what the outcome. After losing home ice in the first game, the Lightning need to rebound against the Islanders.