Penguins to open playoffs Sunday against Islanders
The Penguins will open the 2021 postseason Sunday when they host the New York Islanders at PPG Paints Arena in Game 1 of their first round series.
On Thursday, the NHL released a partial schedule for the entire first round.
The Penguins-Islanders series:
May 16 - Islanders at Penguins, 12 p.m.
May 18 - Islanders at Penguins, 7:30 p.m.
May 20 - Penguins at Islanders, 7 p.m.
May 22 - Penguins at Islanders, 3 p.m.
May 24 - Islanders at Penguins, TBD-*
May 26 - Penguins at Islanders, TBD-*
May 28 - Islanders at Penguins, TBD-*
*-If necessary
Per a release from the team, the Penguins will wear their yellow jerseys for home postseason games.
Seth Rorabaugh is a TribLive reporter covering the Pittsburgh Penguins. A North Huntingdon native, he joined the Trib in 2019 and has covered the Penguins since 2007. He can be reached at srorabaugh@triblive.com.
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