The NHL released the schedule scenarios for the Stanley Cup playoff conference finals on Thursday. The Eastern Conference final will begin on Thursday, May 21. That means the Carolina Hurricanes will ...

The lottery balls have officially been drawn and the Toronto Maple Leafs will select No. 1 overall at the 2026 NHL Draft. Tuesday night's NHL Draft Lottery once again made use of the league's live ...

After winning the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery, the Toronto Maple Leafs now hold the No. 1 overall pick in this summer's draft. With an elite collection of talent in the 2026 draft class, the Maple Leafs ...

The second round of the NHL playoffs are in full swing with the Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens being the last series to get underway on Wednesday, May 6. The lone playoff game on Tuesday night ...

The Penguins and Flyers went to overtime in Game 6 of the first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series. | Kyle Ross-Imagn Images Those tuning into the games may have noticed a pretty significant difference ...

Four teams are one step closer to the Stanley Cup, while others have been sent packing. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway in the NHL, and now the final four teams have secured their respective ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Now that the 2025-26 NHL regular season is finished, brackets ...

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are set to get underway on Saturday. As seedings get finalized, we’ve reached the point in the year where hockey fans, both casual and die-hard, come forth with a plethora of ...

Gavin McKenna is the top-ranked North American skater on NHL Central Scouting's list. Richard T Gagnon / Getty Images NHL Central Scouting released its final rankings for the 2026 NHL Draft class ...

The best time of the NHL season is right around the corner. Playoff hockey is almost here, as the regular season is coming to a close. History will be made this postseason in that none of the tristate ...

The 2025-26 NHL regular season is coming to a close. Before the playoffs begin, let's take some time to look back at our preseason expectations. With that in mind, we're reviewing the first NHL Power ...

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