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Montreal is bracing for a defining night of hockey, and for many fans, Game 7 of the Canadiens’ playoff series is as much about ritual and memory as it is about the score.
Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Dobson is a game-time decision for Sunday’s Game 7 against the Tampa Bay Lightning, according to head coach Martin St. Louis.
Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Victor Hedman skated with the scratches at the team’s optional session Sunday morning ahead of Game 7 against the Montreal Canadiens.
Logan Stankoven scored twice to continue his post-season tear and the Carolina Hurricanes smothered the Philadelphia Flyers in a 3-0 victory Saturday night to open the second-round series.
Philadelphia Flyers forward Owen Tippett is not available to his team and is considered day-to-day as the Flyers open their second-round series against the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday.
LaCombe just finished dominating his first Stanley Cup playoff series, scoring nine points — second-most in the entire NHL — and tirelessly spearheading the Ducks’ defensive efforts against Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl while upstart Anaheim eliminated the two-time conference champion Edmonton Oilers in six games.
The Carolina Hurricanes had a long wait for Round 2 of the NHL playoffs, even to find out they would be playing the Philadelphia Flyers.
In many ways, Colorado and Minnesota mirror each other. It’s why this second-round series that starts Sunday night in Denver seems so compelling.
Saying Saturday was not a day for big decisions or announcements, Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman did concede next season’s team will “not be the same group as today.”
Four overtimes. Six one-goal games. A single two-goal lead — lasting just 5:37 — in 360 minutes of hockey. It’s only right that the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning are headed to Game 7 in a first-round series defined by razor-thin margins.
Boston Bruins defenceman Charlie McAvoy has been offered an in-person hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety after swinging his stick at Buffalo Sabres’ forward Zach Benson late in Friday’s Game 6 elimination loss.
Edmonton Oilers superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each agreed on Saturday that the organization took a step backwards in 2025-26.
Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed on Saturday that captain Connor McDavid played through a foot injury in the first round of the playoffs.
Rasmus Dahlin arrived in Buffalo as the No. 1 overall pick of the 2018 NHL draft wanting to be part of the revival for a city rabid about a Sabres team that hadn’t been to playoffs in the six years before his arrival.
John Tortorella and the Vegas Golden Knights are off to the second round after pushing aside the pesky Utah Mammoth.
With a 5-1 win over the Utah Mammoth at the Delta Center Friday night, the Vegas Golden Knights have advanced through round one in six games.
Boston Bruins defenceman Charlie McAvoy could be facing supplemental discipline from the NHL Department of Player Safety after a stick swinging incident late in Friday’s Game 6 elimination loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
TSN Radio 690’s Mitch Gallo breaks down Game 6 between the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning.
Alex Tuch and Mattias Samuelsson scored in the first period, Zach Benson added another early in the third and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to advance to the second round of the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2007.
Gage Goncalves scored off his own rebound at 9:03 of overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Friday night to force a Game 7 in the first-round series.
The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning continue to trade chances at a high rate, but Game 6 remains scoreless after the second period on Friday night.
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