The start of the NHL playoffs did not disappoint following a record-setting regular season, with many of the league's traditional contenders, including the Bruins, Lightning and Avalanche, all ousted in the first round.

The second round has nearly wrapped up, with just one series still to be decided.

Eastern Conference

Toronto (A2) vs. Florida (WC2)

Game 1: Panthers 4, Maple Leafs 2

Game 2: Panthers 3, Maple Leafs 2

Game 3: Panthers 3, Maple Leafs 2 (OT)

Game 4: Maple Leafs 2, Panthers 1

Game 5: Panthers 3, Maple Leafs 2 (OT)

Carolina (M1) vs. New Jersey (M2)

Game 1: Hurricanes 5, Devils 1

Game 2: Hurricanes 6, Devils 1

Game 3: Devils 8, Hurricanes 4

Game 4: Hurricanes 6, Devils 1

Game 5: Hurricanes 3, Devils 2 (OT)

Western Conference

Dallas (C2) vs. Seattle (WC1)

Game 1: Kraken 5, Stars 4 (OT)

Game 2: Stars 4, Kraken 2

Game 3: Kraken 7, Stars 2

Game 4: Stars 6, Kraken 3

Game 5: Stars 5, Kraken 2

Game 6: Kraken 6. Stars 3

Game 7: Kraken @ Stars — Monday, May 15, 8 p.m. ET (ESPN, SN, TVAS)

Vegas (P1) vs. Edmonton (P2)

Game 1: Golden Knights 6, Oilers 4

Game 2: Oilers 5, Golden Knights 1

Game 3: Golden Knights 5, Oilers 1

Game 4: Oilers 4, Golden Knights 1

Game 5: Golden Knights 4, Oilers 3

Game 6: Golden Knights 5, Oilers 2