The team with home-ice advantage hosts Games 1, 2, 5 and 7, while the opponent hosts Games 3, 4 and 6 (Games 5 – 7 are played "if necessary").
The team with home-ice advantage hosts Games 1, 2, 5 and 7. Meanwhile, the opponent hosts Games 3, 4 and 6. (Games 5 – 7 are played "if necessary").