The Presidents' Trophy for best regular-season record has already been clinched by the Winnipeg Jets, who are hoping an ...

Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal spoke after the game about the gritty loss to Washington and how there is still a positive to ...

The Western Conference field was set by the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues with their wins on Wednesday. It's down to ...

The NHL regular season ends April 17. Fifteen teams have clinched postseason berths. Here’s a closer look at the playoff ...

The 11 NHL games on Saturday helped solidify the playoff picture, as three teams (the Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers and ...

The NHL regular season ends on Thursday, so it’s getting late for those on the outside of the playoff picture. In the Eastern ...

Note: All teams from 9th place down have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention ... scores goal No. 895 to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL all-time goals record Alex Ovechkin scored ...

With no changes possible to the bracket in the final day of regular-season play, here's how the first-round playoff matchups would look based on the current standings in the Eastern Conference ...

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