Overview
- Edmonton lost Game 4 in overtime 4–3 at Anaheim after Ryan Poehling’s winner stood on video review, and the Oilers now trail the series 1–3.
- Colorado advanced with a 4–0 sweep of Los Angeles after a 5–1 road win powered by two goals from Nathan MacKinnon.
- Boston fell 6–1 at home to Buffalo to drop behind 1–3, a result coach Marco Sturm called embarrassing.
- Ottawa exited 0–4 against Carolina, with Tim Stützle logging a lone assist in the series as his wait for a first playoff round win continued.
- Minnesota leveled Dallas 2–2 with a 3–2 overtime win, and Tampa Bay evened Montreal 2–2 with a 3–2 road victory.