There may be an upset or two early, but the usual suspects in the Eastern Conference are the most likely to make a run in the ...

A mid-season injury to Matthew Tkachuk at the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off opened the door for the Panthers to make some blockbuster moves at the trade deadline.

As a service to fans who have a general interest in the National Hockey League but have no idea what has happened since the ...

The postseason Thunderdome is about to open its gate. Which team will emerge as the 2025 Stanley Cup champion?

Which eight teams will advance to the second round of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs? USA TODAY weighs in with first-round ...

One top seed has never won a Stanley Cup. The other wasn't expected to make the playoffs at all. And a pair of brothers who ...

With the NHL regular season now over, the picture is set for the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs. Which of the 16 teams left standing will lift Lord Stanley's Cup in June?

The Battle of Florida, between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Colorado Avalanche-Dallas Stars matchup ...

That series kicked off a span in which the Maple Leafs and Senators met in the playoffs four times in five years (2000-2004).

NHL Playoffs are set to begin on Saturday, and there will be a bevy of options every night for the next few weeks. The league ...

Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin put on a show in the regular-season finale on Thursday night, showcasing their greatness in ...