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The Stanley Cup Playoffs are rarely a venue for the faint of heart, and for a Montreal Canadiens roster that has spent the last few seasons maturing under the spotlight, the opening bell of the 2026 postseason served as a definitive litmus test. Facing a seasoned Tampa Bay Lightning squad in their own building is…
Edmonton·New Leon Draisaitl, a critical piece of the Edmonton Oilers’ playoff puzzle, is expected to make his return Monday night after missing more than a month of regular season play because of an injury. Draisaitl was hurt during a game on March 15 and missed the rest of the regular season Emily Rae Pasiuk ·…
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are rarely about who is the most talented team on paper; they are about who can maintain their composure when the environment turns hostile. For the Boston Bruins, Sunday night in Buffalo was a harsh reminder of how quickly a disciplined structure can evaporate. After controlling the pace for the better…
New Jersey Devils fans are (rightfully) impatient. Their failure to reach the postseason means they still have just one single playoff series win in the past 14 seasons. Given that, there’s no more grace period; they need to win as quickly as possible. The recent addition of general manager Sunny Mehta, who was instrumental in…
The Minnesota Wild had a very busy past week with the end of their regular season and the start of their postseason. They finished the regular season with a difficult road loss to the St. Louis Blues on Mon. Apr. 13, but picked it up with a win at home on Tues. Apr. 14 over…
The 2025-26 season was a massive disappointment for the New York Rangers. A team that had hopes of getting back to the playoffs finished 30th in the NHL and will now have the third-best odds to win the first-overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. The Rangers like to give out certain awards to players…
Here is the latest news and updates about the Buffalo Sabres and their schedule for the week of April 13 to April 19, 2026. NHL Playoffs Are Underway The Sabres hosted the Boston Bruins on Sunday in Game 1 of their first-round series in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Buffalo came away with a 4-3…
This past season for the Columbus Blue Jackets was not a season that they are too proud of, or at least by the way they finished it. This now leaves them in an uncharacteristic spot when looking ahead to a potentially franchise-defining offseason with the amonnt of talent that could walk away. One of the…
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ search for a new general manager continues as the organization is searching for just the right fit: a leader who can get the team back on the right track, but also convince captain Auston Matthews that staying the course is the right decision to make. Matthews, who remains under contract through…
Scott Arniel stepped up to the podium and didn’t waste any time. “This year was certainly a lot different than last year at this time,” the Winnipeg Jets head coach said at his end-of-season press conference Monday at Canada Life Centre, before he even took a single question. “I’m extremely disappointed standing up here now…
