The Stanley Cup playoffs comprise four rounds with winners determined by best-of-seven game series. Teams with the higher regular-season point total have home-ice advantage. Each series is contested ...

In this week’s notes, Elliotte Friedman shares stories and memories about Greg Millen, plus the excitement around Ivan ...

With the defending champion Panthers officially heading to the NHL playoffs, here's the group of repeat Stanley Cup winners ...

Ovechkin scored his 895th goal to surpass Wayne Gretzky for the most in NHL history in a 4-1 loss at the New York Islanders ...

Anaheim won the Stanley Cup in 2007 and qualified for the playoffs 11 of 13 seasons between 2005-06 and 2017-18. The Ducks ...

1971 — The first legal off-track betting (OTB) system in the United States opens in New York City. 1974 — In the home opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his ...

Those teams have been anything but a shoo-in to win the Stanley Cup, however. Just two clubs in the salary cap era (since ...

Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s career goal-scoring record has captivated NHL audiences, including those sitting ...

2007 — Morgan Pressel becomes the youngest major champion ... 1969 — Toronto center Forbes Kennedy sets a Stanley Cup playoff record for most penalties in one game with 8. 1978 — Czech tennis star ...

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It’s often said that the Stanley Cup ... after winning the Cup, or the Harold Ballard years to that controversial Gretzky high stick on Doug Gilmour during the 1993 Playoffs.

The race for the Stanley Cup Playoffs is beginning to heat up in the final weeks of the regular season. For the most part, playoff spots remain open for much of the league. Only two teams have ...