Learn more about the birth of the New York Rangers, from the Original Six era, to some legendary Blueshirts, and stars that ...

The Vancouver Canucks finished the 2025-26 NHL season with a league-worst 58 points (25-49-8) and had the best chance to capture the No. 1 overall pick at the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery. However, the ...

In February, we asked whether the NHL could capitalize on America’s renewed interest in hockey in hockey after Team USA’s Olympic gold medal victory. The answer is yes. The first round of the Stanley ...

SECAUCUS, N.J. --The Toronto Maple Leafs have the No. 1 pick in the 2026 Upper Deck NHL Draft after winning the NHL Draft Lottery on Tuesday. The San Jose Sharks won the No. 2 pick, and the Vancouver ...

The Montreal Canadiens look to grab a commanding 2-0 series lead when they battle the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 2 of their 2026 NHL playoff first-round playoff matchup on Tuesday night. Montreal ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Now that the 2025-26 NHL regular season is finished, brackets ...

Watch NHL games all season long with ESPN+. Watch it here: Stream your favorite shows, the biggest blockbusters and more. The latest NHL odds can be found below from the best sports betting apps. Some ...

The first NHL playoff tournament without a local club since the Devils moved to New Jersey in 1982 opens Saturday afternoon with the Senators and Hurricanes kicking off the two-month sprint to the ...

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are set to get underway on Saturday. As seedings get finalized, we’ve reached the point in the year where hockey fans, both casual and die-hard, come forth with a plethora of ...

The schedule for the first weekend of the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs has been set. The playoffs will kick off Saturday with a first-round triple-header starting with a 3 p.m. ET matchup between the ...

The best time of the NHL season is right around the corner. Playoff hockey is almost here, as the regular season is coming to a close. History will be made this postseason in that none of the tristate ...

Three spots remain open in the NHL Playoffs, with all but one of the Eastern Conference teams determined and two Western Conference squads to be filled. The Colorado Avalanche have secured the ...