Hockey fans, the most wonderful time of the year has arrived: the Stanley Cup playoffs. And the 2025 version might be as good as ever, with what looks like a wide-open race going into the postseason.

Vegas will be looking for its second Stanley Cup title in three seasons, and it opens the playoffs tied for the second-shortest odds on many sportsbooks. This marks the third time in seven years ...

Get ready for PWHL Vancouver, with the six-team women’s pro hockey league set to announce its first expansion franchise.