Let’s check the vibes around the strongest contenders, surprise teams shaking up the picture and disappointments on the ...

For the second straight season, the Stanley Cup playoffs will look unlike any other. The postseason format has undergone a one-year overhaul. And the Stanley Cup Finals could feature an ...

The Sabres have only provided a few glimmers of hope during their 14-year NHL playoff drought, but Buffalo sports fans continue to support the franchise.

Editor’s note: Previous versions of the simulation were incorrectly calculating each team’s odds of reaching the conference finals and beyond. That error has been ...

Following Monday's trade deadline, the NHL's top contenders have all loaded up for the final rush to the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs. While the eight teams in the Eastern Conference field are largely ...

There are 13 games on the NHL schedule Tuesday night, including five being waged between teams that are currently in playoff position. But perhaps the most consequential matchup of the bunch features ...

When it comes to the Stanley Cup playoffs, the old adage is that a hot goalie can steal a series. So it should terrify the various Eastern Conference powerhouses that the New York Islanders are ...

Can the New York Islanders take a 2-0 lead on the Lightning, or will Tampa Bay find its game to even up the series? Meanwhile, a Canadian NHL team played in the United States for the first time in 15 ...

With the 2025-26 NHL season nearly here, it's time to make some bold predictions about what will and will not happen on the way to handing out the Stanley Cup. That established, here are bold ...

That illustrates the situation across the NHL as the season reaches the quarter mark Thursday (328 games played) with a ...