The 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs are here! The Eastern Conference bracket was set earlier this week, including the Carolina Hurricanes and Buffalo Sabres as division champions. For Carolina, it's more of the same, as the Canes have become perennial contenders ...

The Montreal Canadiens may have plenty of things working against them in the 2026 Eastern Conference Final against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Habs have played two seven-game series in a row, while the Hurricanes are rested.

After a marathon 82-game regular season, just 16 teams remain as the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs officially begins this weekend. There will be a new champion this year as the two-time defending champions Florida Panthers failed to qualify for the postseason ...