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

The NHL playoffs are anything but predictable, as the last 16 teams standing chase the Stanley Cup. Power rankings based on ...

The Wild were 21-10-4 before his prolonged time on the shelf and 3-1-0 upon his return in April. Matt Boldy stepped up in his ...

Why you should get on board: They’re a young team that’s waited eight years to get back into the playoffs, and of all the ...

From F to A+ to everything in between, The Athletic's NHL staff hands out grades to every team based on their 2024-25 regular ...

The NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs are upon us, and we continue to predict how the first round will go.

The Predators dropped their first five games before ultimately finishing with a 30-44-8 record. Although they felt themselves ...

Capitals vs. Canadiens is a tale of two seasons: The Capitals flirted with the Presidents’ Trophy, clinched the playoffs on ...

Woe Canada, indeed. The last Canada-based team to win the Stanley Cup was the Montreal Canadiens in 1993, defeating the Los Angeles Kings and Wayne Gretzky behind the brilliance of goalie Patrick Roy.

History was made in the NHL this season, but not the kind that its most storied U.S. franchises wanted. The 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs mark the first time that the Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, ...

Goalies have one of the most demanding positions in the NHL. Which ones have secured the most wins? Check out this definitive ...

The NHL regular season has ended and the Stanley Cup playoffs open Saturday. Here's the final playoff bracket, standings and ...