Buffalo Bandits vs. Vancouver Warriors - Game Highlights (1:19) Watch the Game Highlights from Buffalo Bandits vs. Vancouver Warriors, 04/04/2026 (1:19) ESPN staff Apr 24, 2026, 11:30 AM ET The 2026 National Lacrosse League playoffs are set to take place Friday and Saturday with the quarterfinals. The top-seeded Vancouver Warriors host the No. 8 seed Halifax Thunderbirds at 10 p.m. Friday, followed by three games on Saturday. The defending champion Buffalo Bandits enter the bracket as the No. 5 seed, and are looking to win their fourth straight title. Here's the full schedule of quarterfinal games, along with key stats and players to know for each matchup. Quarterfinal schedule Note: All games available to stream via the ESPN App and in the NLL streaming hub . All times Eastern. Friday, April 24 Halifax Thunderbirds at Vancouver Warriors | 10 p.m. Saturday, April 25 Buffalo Bandits at Georgia Swarm | 7:30 p.m. Toronto Rock at Saskatchewan Rush | 9 p.m. San Diego Seals at Colorado Mammoth | 9 p.m.…