3 Keys to Flyers Success in 1st-Round Series vs. Penguins Justin Giampietro | April 15, 2026 At long last, the Philadelphia Flyers are returning to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Welcoming them back to the dance will be the Pittsburgh Penguins, their longtime cross-state rivals. Home-ice advantage…
Hurricanes Playoff Preview: First Postseason Meeting Against Senators in Round 1 Zach Martin | April 15, 2026 The Carolina Hurricanes finished the regular season 53-22-7 (113 points) and know who they will take on in Round 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. For the first time…
3 Things to Watch as Flyers Return to the Playoffs Andrew McGuinness | April 15, 2026 The regular season concluded for the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night with a whimper, not a bang, and that was totally fine. The Flyers had their breakthrough moment the night…
Kings Rally for Kopitar, Clinch 5th Straight Playoff Berth Raz Devraj | April 14, 2026 “I don’t plan on playing just seven more games.” Playing in his 20th and final season in the NHL, that was the blatant remark from Los Angeles Kings captain Anze…
How the Sabres Stack up Against Potential 1st-Round Opponents Zach Berta | April 14, 2026 On April 4, the Buffalo Sabres clinched their first playoff berth since 2010-11, ending the longest playoff drought in the NHL after the New York Rangers defeated the Detroit Red…
Senators News & Rumours: Tkachuk’s Status, Chabot’s Remarkable Recovery & More Spencer Lazary | April 14, 2026 The Ottawa Senators have officially punched their ticket to the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second year in a row. It is a massive achievement for a young core…
Carolina Hurricanes Clinch the Eastern Conference First-Seed Zach Martin | April 14, 2026 There seems to be a theme of how the Carolina Hurricanes clinch points needed at the end of the 2025-26 regular season. As they did against the Boston Bruins, needing…
Flyers Secure Playoff Spot With Thrilling Shootout Win Andrew McGuinness | April 14, 2026 The Philadelphia Flyers were down and out in the standings, so maybe it was fitting that they appeared to be down and out of the biggest game at Xfinity Mobile…
Oilers Could Be Getting Draisaitl Back in Round 1 of the Playoffs Dale Bochon | April 14, 2026 There was some good news for the Edmonton Oilers at their morning skate on April 13. Injured forward Leon Draisaitl was out on the ice at practice and according to…
Utah Mammoth Players Share Thoughts on Clinching Franchise’s First Playoff Berth Chase Beardsley | April 14, 2026 With their 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators and the Anaheim Ducks beating the San Jose Sharks 6-1, the Utah Mammoth officially clinched a playoff spot for the first time…
Winnipeg Jets Eliminated From Playoff Contention Declan Schroeder | April 14, 2026 The Winnipeg Jets have been eliminated from 2026 playoff contention. The Los Angeles Kings defeating the Seattle Kraken 5-3 Monday night gave the Kings 89 points and rendered the final…
Bruins Week Ahead: Backing Into the Dance & James Hagens Arrives THW Staff | April 13, 2026 Postseason hockey is returning to the Garden, though the invitation arrived with a caveat. The Boston Bruins officially secured their spot in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday, April…