2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Wednesday schedule, open thread, and how to watch
There are no Canadian teams in the playoffs this season, but that doesn't stop us from talking puck.
There are three games on the docket tonight.
Game 1: Detroit Red Wings (A3) at Tampa Bay Lightning (A2)
TV Schedule: 7 PM EDT; NBCSN, CBC. TVA, FS-D, FS-F
Tale of the Tape
| Red Wings | Statistic | Lightning |
| 41-30-11 | Record | 46-31-5 |
| 5-5-0 | L10 Record | 5-5-0 |
| 52.1 | Score-Adjusted Corsi % | 52.7 |
| 211 | Goals For | 227 |
| 224 | Goals Against | 201 |
| 0.94 | 5v5 Goal Ratio | 1.09 |
Game 2: New York Rangers (M3) at Pittsburgh Penguins (M2)
TV Schedule: 8 PM EDT; USA, MSG, ROOT, TVA Sports 2, SN
Tale of the Tape
| Rangers | Statistic | Penguins |
| 46-27-9 | Record | 48-26-8 |
| 6-3-1 | L10 Record | 8-2-0 |
| 48.2 | Score-Adjusted Corsi % | 53.0 |
| 236 | Goals For | 245 |
| 217 | Goals Against | 203 |
| 1.09 | 5v5 Goal Ratio | 1.22 |
Game 3: Chicago Blackhawks (C3) at St. Louis Blues (C2)
TV Schedule: 8:00 PM EDT; NBCSN, SN, TVA 2, CSN-CH, FS-MW
Tale of the Tape
| Blackhawks | Statistic | Blues |
| 47-26-9 | Record | 49-24-9 |
| 5-2-3 | L10 Record | 8-2-0 |
| 51.3 | Score-Adjusted Corsi % | 52.5 |
| 235 | Goals For | 224 |
| 209 | Goals Against | 201 |
| 1.12 | 5v5 Goal Ratio | 1.11 |
As you wait for the puck to drop, don't forget to join our NHL Playoff Challenge Bracket