A late run can get them back into the postseason field. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.

The NHL regular season will end in less than a month. One team on Thursday can become the first to clinch a playoff berth.

The first spot in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs has been claimed. The Washington Capitals on Thursday became the first team ...

While the Chicago Blackhawks are freshly eliminated from postseason contention, the St. Louis Blues now find themselves in the middle of the Western Conference playoff chase.

Two of the league's best square off in a matchup that could repeat in June. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery ...

From a traditional 1 vs. 8 format to changing the points system, there are ways the NHL could improve the postseason matchups ...

Blues showdown on Thursday (7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+) could swing the race. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery ...

The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 games.

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