The Washington Capitals are set to clash with the Montreal Canadiens in a best-of-seven series, while the Carolina Hurricanes will face off against the New Jersey Devils in another exciting series.

Which eight teams will advance to the second round of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs? USA TODAY weighs in with first-round ...

With the NHL regular season now over, the picture is set for the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs. Which of the 16 teams left standing will lift Lord Stanley's Cup in June?

Connor Hellebuyck and Jordan Binnington, who last met when Team Canada and Team USA clashed in February's 4 Nations Face-Off, ...

The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin Saturday with two matchups in the Western Conference First Round, beginning with ...

Montreal’s Bell Centre was rocking at the final buzzer on Wednesday night, as the Canadiens ended a three-year playoff ...

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When two of the original six NHL teams and one added in 1967-68 all miss the playoffs in the same season, NHL history is ...

The Western Conference field was set by the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues with their wins on Wednesday. It's down to ...

A second trip to the playoffs in three seasons means the New Jersey Devils safely can declare their extended rebuild is complete.

Brian Dumoulin scored 90 seconds into overtime to lead the New Jersey Devils past Boston 5-4 and end the Bruins’ first season ...

The NHL regular season ends on Thursday, so it’s getting late for those on the outside of the playoff picture. In the Eastern ...