2014 NHL Playoff Predictions: First Round
| Matchup | Predicted Winner |
| Boston Bruins vs. Detroit Red Wings | Boston Bruins |
| Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning | Montreal Canadiens |
| Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| New York Rangers vs. Philadelphia Flyers | Philadelphia Flyers |
| Anaheim Ducks vs. Dallas Stars | Anaheim Ducks |
| San Jose Sharks vs. Los Angeles Kings | San Jose Sharks |
| Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild | Colorado Avalanche |
| St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks | Chicago Blackhawks |
