The NHL regular season has ended and the Stanley Cup playoffs open Saturday. Here's the final playoff bracket, standings and ...

The playoff field features teams located across the US and Canada, from Washington and Montreal to Winnipeg and Edmonton.

Dryden, 77, knows very well the dynamics of the playoffs. As a member of the 1970s powerhouse Canadiens, he went to the ...

One top seed has never won a Stanley Cup. The other wasn't expected to make the playoffs at all. And a pair of brothers who ...

The Ottawa Senators closed out the 2024-25 regular season with an unconventional 7-5 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. The ...

Toronto Maple Leafs will be playing their Ontario rival, the Ottawa Senators, in the newest instalment of the Battle of ...

There may be an upset or two early, but the usual suspects in the Eastern Conference are the most likely to make a run in the ...

As a service to fans who have a general interest in the National Hockey League but have no idea what has happened since the ...

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

Zetterlund began the game on a fourth line with Adam Gaudette and Nick Cousins and he provided an instant impact, even if he ...

The Battle of Florida, between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Colorado Avalanche-Dallas Stars matchup ...

A month before NHL's playoff openers this weekend, Commissioner Gary Bettman was more than happy to defend the decision to ...