NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs have been absolutely sensational thus far, and now we’re getting to the business end of the postseason. It’s very difficult to know how a team will adapt from an 82 game season of one-off matchups and project how they’ll translate that into a deeply tactical,

The Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals play Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinals in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Tuesday in D.C.

The first-round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs finished on a high note with a pair of Game 7s on consecutive nights, which featured a stirring comeback win by the Dallas Stars and an improbable rally and double-overtime victory for the Winnipeg Jets. The page quickly turned to the second round, which begins Monday, May 5.