Lightning vs Canadiens: Tampa Bay’s Path to a First-Round Victory Vivek Kalia | April 17, 2026 The first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs will feature a highly anticipated matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens. Both teams finished the season with 106…
2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Spencer Lazary | April 17, 2026 Follow every game of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs with insightful opinions, highlights, and breaking news. Whether your favorite team is battling for the most coveted trophy in professional sports…
3 Sleeper Teams to Watch in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Alex Chauvancy | April 16, 2026 The NHL playoff field is set. While some matchups in the West still need determining, we know who the 16 teams will be. The favorites are obvious: the Tampa Bay…
Breaking Down Every Oilers Playoff Scenario For Last 2 Days of the Season Brian Swane | April 16, 2026 There are now just two days left in the 2025-26 NHL regular season, and the Edmonton Oilers can still finish anywhere from first to fourth in the Pacific Division standings.…
Avalanche Have All the Pieces to Win the Cup This Season Devora Slonim | April 16, 2026 The Colorado Avalanche have consistently been one of the most dangerous teams in the NHL over the past several seasons. Built around elite star power, a fast-paced system, and a…
Josh Samanski Could Play a Crucial Role for the Oilers in the Playoffs Matt Parks | April 16, 2026 As the playoffs approach, the Edmonton Oilers have been grappling with injuries, including those of Leon Draisaitl, Zach Hyman, Max Jones, and Jason Dickinson. With Hyman set to return in…
Sabres News & Rumors: Atlantic Division Champs, First Round Matchup & More Spencer Lazary | April 16, 2026 The Buffalo Sabres have officially put together one of the best comeback stories in the NHL this season. The 2025-26 season is now over, and the Sabres are not just…
Flyers’ Matvei Michkov Is One of the NHL’s Hottest Players Entering Postseason Justin Giampietro | April 16, 2026 The 2025–26 season saw many sour on 21-year-old forward Matvei Michkov. After a stellar rookie showing where he was the Philadelphia Flyers‘ top goalscorer and most efficient point-getter, criticisms about…
2026 NHL Eastern Conference Playoff Teams: Who’s Hot & Who’s Not Alex Chauvancy | April 16, 2026 The playoff race in the Eastern Conference was something else this season, wasn’t it? You’d be right in feeling like every contender couldn’t stop winning. Even heading into the postseason,…
Wild Can Handle Not Having Home Ice Against the Stars Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | April 16, 2026 The Minnesota Wild have known who their first-round opponent in the postseason was going to be for quite a while now. It had been expected for what felt like months,…
What the Ottawa Senators Need From Brady Tkachuk in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Jacob Billington | April 16, 2026 The Ottawa Senators are headed back to the playoffs for a second-straight season. Through goaltending woes, penalty kill issues, and a bunch of outside noise, the club had a fantastic…
3 Aspects the Sabres Need to Clean up in the Playoffs Jacob D. Strozyk | April 16, 2026 The Buffalo Sabres concluded their regular season on Wednesday, April 15, closing out with a final record of 50-23-9. That record was good enough for a grand total of 109…
