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…
3 Keys to Success for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Vivek Kalia | April 13, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins are heading into the postseason with plenty of uncertainty—but also opportunity. While their exact first-round opponent hasn’t officially been locked in, all signs point toward a highly…
Sabres Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Division Title Is in Reach & More Zach Berta | April 12, 2026 Here is the latest news and updates around the Buffalo Sabres and their schedule for the week of April 13 to April 19, 2026. Sabres In Driver Seat For Atlantic…
Every Possible Opponent for the Oilers in Playoffs’ First Round Brian Swane | April 12, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers clinched a berth in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday (April 11) when the Winnipeg Jets were defeated 7-1 by the Philadelphia Flyers. With 90 points…
Lightning’s Potential 1st-Round Playoff Matchups Harrison Smajovits | April 12, 2026 The Tampa Bay Lightning are down to their final couple of games on the regular-season calendar. Despite the few games left to play, the playoff bracket is far from set.…
Hurricanes’ Depth Scoring Cements Them as Stanley Cup Contenders Conor Power | April 11, 2026 When you think about the Carolina Hurricanes, history tells you that their offense is usually their Achilles’ heel in the postseason. Over the years, the Hurricanes have come up short…
Projecting the Edmonton Oilers’ 2026 Playoff Lineup Jackson Scherger | April 11, 2026 With just three games remaining in the regular season for the Edmonton Oilers, it’s time to turn our focus to what things will look like for them when the postseason…
Penguins Winger Is Key to Success in the Playoffs Ryan Womeldorf | April 11, 2026 With a 5-2 win over the New Jersey Devils, the Pittsburgh Penguins erased years of frustration and showed that their surprising season was hardly a flash in the pan. Returning…
One Line Can Drive Sabres to a Deep Playoff Run Ryan Womeldorf | April 11, 2026 Riding high after a 5-0 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, things could not be better for the Buffalo Sabres. Surprising goaltender Colten Ellis lodged his first career shutout. They…
Penguins Looking at Familiar Foe for First Round of 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Jordan Orth | April 10, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins clinched a playoff berth on April 9 with their 5-2 win over the New Jersey Devils. It marks the first time they will be taking part in…
Oilers Need to Bring Calvin Pickard up for the Playoffs Dale Bochon | April 9, 2026 It’s a familiar story. The Edmonton Oilers need two goaltenders they can trust. They can trust starter and Masterton Trophy nominee Connor Ingram, but they can’t say the same for…
Sabres’ Game 1 Starter Is Obvious Ryan Womeldorf | April 8, 2026 The story of the 2025-26 Buffalo Sabres will be one talked about in the same tones as the 2005-06 team. The biggest thing is that this group broke the ugly…