Senators, Hurricanes scoreless after first period in Game 1
The Ottawa Senators and Carolina Hurricanes could not find the opening tally after 20 minutes in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference series on Saturday.
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Lightning D Hedman (personal) skating, remains unavailable ahead of Game 1 vs. Habs
Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman (personal leave) has started skating and is around the team but he remains unavailable to play at the moment, head coach Jon Cooper said on Saturday.
Colorado faces LA in first round as Kings captain Kopitar embarks on final Stanley Cup chase
Anze Kopitar wrapped up the last regular season of his storied career. The Los Angeles Kings captain wants to prolong his final playoff run for as long as possible.
Oilers open playoffs against Ducks team built on speed, skill and youth
When the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks open their first-round NHL playoff series Monday, it will be a complete reversal from 2017, the last time the teams met in the playoffs.
‘It felt very wrong’: Hellebuyck disappointed after Jets take step back in tough season
As members of the Winnipeg Jets cleared out their lockers following a disappointing season in which the team missed the playoffs for the second time in the last nine years, Connor Hellebuyck was as honest as he’s been all season, Danielle Bain writes.
Last-place Canucks looking to move past difficult season
Demko’s injury was among many disappointments the Vancouver Canucks weathered during the 2025-26 campaign.
Stars, Wild finally set for Game 1 in long-expected first-round playoff series
The Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild have expected this first-round playoff matchup for months, and the Central Division rivals really set a tone for the series in a physical game just over a week ago in the same building.
What’s old is new again as Penguins, Flyers renew long-simmering rivalry
Sidney Crosby would not take the bait, even though the smile on his face and the gleam in his eye hinted that maybe the Pittsburgh Penguins captain kind of wanted to.
Senators look to build off recent playoff experience against top-seeded Hurricanes
Ottawa captain Brady Tkachuk says the Senators have achieved their goal coming into the season by returning to the Stanley Cup playoffs. Now comes the next step, as the Senators open their first-round series against the top seed in the Eastern Conference, the Carolina Hurricanes.
Dobes embraces showdown with Vasilevskiy as Canadiens prepare to face Lightning in first round
Jakub Dobes is well aware of the massive gap in experience. The Montreal Canadiens goaltender is a fresh-faced rookie with fewer than 60 games under his belt. Andrei Vasilevskiy, meanwhile, is a two-time Stanley Cup champion and a Conn Smythe Trophy winner, arguably the best netminder of his era.
Canucks president Rutherford says possible change at head coach will fall to new GM
Vancouver Canucks president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford told reporters on Friday that the status of Canucks head coach Adam Foote will be decided primarily by the team's next general manager.
Flames winger Huberdeau confident in return-to-play plan after abbreviated season
Calgary Flames winger Jonathan Huberdeau wants to start skating again by the end of June and intends to be ready for September training camp after hip resurfacing surgery.
McDavid and Schaefer bookend TSN’s final ranking of Top 25 NHL Players
McDavid, the league’s most highly decorated player, is No. 1 in our poll of 10 experts. Schaefer, the record-setting rookie on the threshold of a Calder Trophy, is No. 25.
NHL playoff preview: First round in the Western Conference
TSN’s Travis Yost analyzes the first-round matchups of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Jets’ Scheifele to play for Canada at upcoming Worlds
Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele said on Friday during the team’s locker room cleanout that he’s going to play for Canada at the upcoming IIHF men’s world championships.
Stars sign D Lundkvist to two-year, $3.5 million extension
The Dallas Stars have signed defenceman Nils Lundkvist to a two-year, $3.5 million contract extension that carries a $1.75 million cap hit, the team announced on Friday.
Canadiens’ Demidov, Flyers’ Michkov-Martone duo headline young stars to watch in NHL playoffs
There is plenty of youthful talent in the NHL postseason anyway, including rookies and players 21 and under getting their first taste of playoff hockey in the best league in the world.
Jets’ Toews noncommittal on playing future, but hopes to stay in Winnipeg
With the Winnipeg Jets season over, Jonathan Toews says he isn’t sure what’s next.
Houston tops Quebec City for where players would like to see league expand in NHLPA poll
If the NHL is to expand, more players would like to see the league go to Houston than Quebec City.
Maple Leafs assign F Cowan, five others to AHL’s Marlies
With the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season over, rookie forward Easton Cowan was one of six players assigned to the AHL’s Marlies on Friday morning.
Sens D Kleven practices in non-contact jersey; will not play in Game 1
Ottawa Senators defenceman Tyler Kleven practiced in a non-contact jersey on Saturday, but head coach Travis Green indicated he will not play in the series opener against the Carolina Hurricanes.
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