2008 Stanley Cup playoffs enter second round

April 23, 2008 

Eight teams will enter the next round of the National Hockey League Stanley Cup playoffs as two games on Tuesday completed the first set of playoff games. 
The Philadelphia Flyers' Joffrey Lupul scored against the Washington Capitals shortly into overtime on Tuesday winning with a 3-2 final score in the seventh game of their first round series. The Flyers will face the Montreal Canadiens in the next round of the playoffs on Thursday. 
In the Western Conference, the San Jose Sharks were victorious in their first round series against the Calgary Flames after a 5-3 win. These teams also required the full set of seven playoff round games. The Sharks will meet the Dallas Stars when their next playoff round begins on Friday.
2008 Stanley Cup playoffs enter second round April 23 , 2008 Eight teams will enter the next round of the National Hockey League Stanley Cup playoffs as two games on Tuesday completed the first set of playoff games . The Philadelphia Flyers ' Joffrey Lupul scored against the Washington Capitals shortly into overtime on Tuesday winning with a 3 - 2 final score in the seventh game of their first round series . The Flyers will face the Montreal Canadiens in the next round of the playoffs on Thursday . In the Western Conference , the San Jose Sharks were victorious in their first round series against the Calgary Flames after a 5 - 3 win . These teams also required the full set of seven playoff round games . The Sharks will meet the Dallas Stars when their next playoff round begins on Friday .
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