2024 NHL Playoffs bracket: Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule, start times, TV channels for Wednesday's games

The Florida Panthers have also advanced to the next round after topping the Tampa Bay Lightning in five games to win their series. Star forwards Aleksander Barkov and Carter Verhaeghe registered two ... Read More

Hot take: The NHL and NHLPA’s plans for a 2025 World Cup of Hockey are actually pretty cool

In fact, it probably won’t even be called the World Cup of Hockey. As reported by Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, the current plan calls for an NHL-sponsored international tournament to take ... Read More

The 20 inevitable stages of every NHL playoff controversy

We’re most of the way through the first round, and we haven’t seen any wacky NHL controversies yet. So, let’s prepare for the inevitable. Read More

What we know about Round 2 of the NHL playoffs so far

Just like the other playoff series, the second round features a best-of-seven format where the higher seed hosts Games 1, 2, 5 and 7. There are four rounds in the NHL playoffs. Following the second ... Read More

NHL playoff overtime rules: Postseason hockey bracket brings major change to OT

There is sudden death, but it could last a very long time. Witness last season's playoffs. The Florida Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final ... Read More

NHL celebrates fans in 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs campaign

NEW YORK / CHICAGO – The National Hockey League (NHL) today debuted its new campaign for the 2024 Stanley Cup ® Playoffs that ... games to fans around the world. “These spots really capture ... Read More

Bruins, Hurricanes, Canucks and Avalanche look to advance to second round of the NHL playoffs

Four more teams have the chance to advance in the NHL playoffs on Tuesday night. The Bruins, Hurricanes, Canucks and Avalanche all take the ice with a 3-1 lead and an opportunity to close out their ... Read More

NHL drafting contingency plan if Coyotes relocate before next season

The NHL is preparing a contingency plan in the event the Arizona Coyotes relocate to Salt Lake City as soon as this offseason, Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff ... bringing hockey back to Arizona ... Read More

NHL PLAYOFFS: ‘It’s wide open’ is the theme as the race to the Stanley Cup begins

There is no prohibitive favorite to win the Stanley Cup as the NHL playoffs begin this weekend. Carolina gets the slight edge after the Hurricanes won 16 of their final 21 games and look every bit ... Read More

NHL Morning Skate for April 28

The Stars did so later that same postseason during Game 5 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Final against the Lightning. With the Lightning facing elimination in Game 4, Steven Stamkos (2-0—2 ... Read More

When do the NHL Playoffs Start?

The NHL regular ... Stanley Cup champions. This was the Avalanche’s third Stanley Cup win. The Lightning were the defending champions at the time, following their wins in 2019-2020 and 2020-21. Read More

'I swear I'm on the team': The inner game of being a backup NHL goalie

It's a strange time for NHL goaltending ... in fall 2020 - this time as NHLers. Blackwood immediately noticed a difference in Wedgewood's demeanor. He'd learned to stop riding the daily highs ... Read More