There are nights when you lose because you don’t show up. There are nights when you lose because the other team outclasses ...

There’s no sugarcoating it: a loss is a loss, and in a playoff race this tight ... over whether or not Fedotov is an “actual” NHL level goaltender. You can have your opinions on that ...

Downtown, having and flashing cash was ... past the second round of the playoffs for so many years, and Crosby has been his main rival since they entered the NHL together. He even developed ...

The 2024-25 Caps are now the first team in NHL history to go from being the final team into the playoffs to the first team to clinch a spot in the span of a single season. Here's a look at the ...

The playoff picture will likely change on a daily basis, so CBS Sports will have you covered with our NHL playoff race tracker. It will be updated daily to show where each potential playoff team ...

Entering Thursday, Ottawa is -3000 (bet $3,000 to win $100) to make the playoffs at DraftKings Sportsbook. Montreal is 140, the New York Rangers are 300, the New York Islanders are 310 ...

Saturdays during the NHL regular season are typically a heavy day on the schedule, and this week is no exception. While the playoff races (for both spots and positioning) play out, an 11-game ...

This week, The Athletic asked its NHL staff to put teams into five playoff tiers — “not happening,” “long shot,” “bubble team,” “looks like a good bet” and “it’s a lock ...

Goaltender interference is in the spotlight again in the NHL after the New York Islanders were incensed by their would-be ...

More NHL expansion could be on the way. If it happens, the playoffs should expand as well. An offshoot of potential NHL expansion should be the Stanley Cup playoff format. As it stands, ...

Sportsnet's Hockey Central panel discusses the top storylines around the NHL in the final push for the Stanley Cup playoffs. With the playoffs less than a month away, the NHL’s 32 general ...

The Winnipeg Jets have a second chance Tuesday to clinch the NHL's second 2025 playoff berth, either through the front door or the back door. Getting in directly by beating the Washington Capitals ...