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Jason Dickinson and Kasperi Kapanen found the back of the net late in the first period to give the Edmonton Oilers a 2-0 lead over the Anaheim Ducks through the first period in Game 1 of their best-of-seven series.
The Edmonton Oilers got a boost in Monday’s opener of their first-round playoff series against the Anaheim Ducks with the return of Leon Draisaitl.
The Ottawa Senators and Carolina Hurricanes are headed to overtime tied 2-2 after a scoreless third period of Game 2 of their first-round series.
Drake Batherson and Dylan Cozens scored in the second period for the Ottawa Senators, Sebastian Aho found the net for the Hurricanes as the teams are tied 2-2 after 40 minutes of Game 2.
Logan Stankoven scored on the power play as the Carolina Hurricanes lead the Ottawa Senators 1-0 after the first period of Game 2 of their first-round series.
Artem Zub was not in the lineup for the Ottawa Senators for Game 2 of their series against the Carolina Hurricanes after suffering an undisclosed injury in Game 1 on Saturday.
Right now the Washington Capitals’ offseason feels like a big flow chart, with arrows at the top pointing in two very different directions. The front office is just waiting to be told which direction to take.
Winnipeg GM responds to Hellebuyck’s comments and promises a thorough evaluation of what went wrong during a disappointing year for the franchise, Danielle Bain writes.
The big hits always roll out this time of year. It’s just part of playoff hockey, especially in the tone-setting first round. So, keep that head on a swivel.
Oilers forward Zach Hyman led the NHL playoffs in hits last season when a dislocated wrist knocked him out of Edmonton’s lineup. He was a spectator when his team fell to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup final for a second straight year.
Chicoutimi Sagueneens forward Maxim Masse won the Michel-Briere Trophy as the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League MVP for the 2025-26 season, the league announced on Monday.
The NHL Department of Player Safety has fined Utah Mammoth defenceman Sean Durzi $5,000, the maximum under the CBA, for head-butting Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Rasmus Andersson in Game 1.
Senators defenceman Artem Zub will be a game-time decision Monday.
After an ugly end to the postseason last year, Jake Oettinger struggled out of the gate to start the 2026 playoffs on Saturday.
Winnipeg Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi and defenceman Dylan DeMelo will be joining teammate Mark Scheifele on Team Canada at the 2026 World Hockey Championships in May.
Washington Capitals defenceman Rasmus Sandin’s knee injury is expected to impact the start of the 2026-27 campaign, general manager Chris Patrick told reporters on Monday.
Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips.
Tage Thompson scored twice as part of Buffalo’s four-goal surge over the final 7:58 of regulation in rallying the Sabres to a 4-3 victory in Game 1 on Sunday night.
Nic Dowd redirected Noah Hanifin’s shot from the point to put Vegas ahead at 7:20 of the third period and the Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 4-2 on Sunday night in Game 1 of their first-round series.
The Montreal Canadiens have an early series lead on the road — and they have Juraj Slafkovsky to thank.
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