The 4 Nations Face-Off was a sprint. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are a marathon -- in which you must earn the right to compete ...

The Stanley Cup dream for 16 teams has been dashed, but for the fans of those teams, there is still plenty to root for in the ...

The Lightning won back-to-back Cups in 2020 and 2021, falling short of the three-peat in a loss to the Avalanche in 2022. Tampa Bay has three titles in franchise history, the consecutive wins in '20 ...

Last season saw anything but a typical first round in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. All the favorites, or every higher seed ...

The 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs begin on April 19. When they do, most of the attention will be fixed on the top-four teams in ...

4. Hockey's best player makes another ... The team is 7-20 in playoff games since winning the Stanley Cup in 2018.

Alex Ovechkin is on the doorstep of history. As the Capitals legend stares down Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record and closes in on No. 895, all eyes are on a career that will go down as one of ...

Games 3 and 4 will be held at the Florida Panthers' home arena, Amerant Bank Arena. This is the third time in four seasons these two teams have met in the playoffs, with the winner of the previous ...

1999 — Wayne Gretzky ends his NHL career at Madison Square Garden with an assist, setting up a second-period goal as his New York Rangers fall to Pittsburgh 2-1 in overtime. Before the game, NHL ...

Matthew Tkachuk kisses the Stanley Cup after Florida won the 2024 Final ... ice advantage holder hosting Games 1, 2, 5 and 7 and its opponent hosting Games 3, 4 and 6. In the first round ...

Feb. 4, 2018, at Washington - Vegas visited ... May 28, 2018, at Vegas - It's Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, both teams appearing in the final round for the first time - the Caps after 43 ...

The final week of the 2024-25 National Hockey League season is upon us -- and ClutchPoints' NHL Power Rankings is back for one more edition.