The race for the second wild-card spot in the NHL's Eastern Conference is quite wild, with three changes in the last three days. The idle Golden Knights will clinch a playoff berth if the Calgary ...

This week, The Athletic asked its NHL staff to put teams into five playoff tiers — “not happening,” “long shot,” “bubble team,” “looks like a good bet” and “it’s a lock ...

The NHL regular season is wrapping up with the campaign set to conclude on April 17. As a result, playoff races are really heating up atop the divisions and for the wild card spots. During the ...

Stay tuned. There are less than three weeks left until April 17, and we'll help you track it all with the NHL playoff watch. As we traverse the final stretch, we'll provide details on all the ...

More NHL expansion could be on the way. If it happens, the playoffs should expand as well. An offshoot of potential NHL expansion should be the Stanley Cup playoff format. As it stands, ...

There is less than a month left until April 17, the final day of the regular season, and we'll help you track it all with the NHL playoff watch. As we traverse the final stretch, we'll provide ...

Crazy. Really, it speaks to the NHL’s playoff system. When the original Jets joined the league in 1979, 16 of 21 teams made the playoffs. It was almost laughable to think that only five teams ...

The Winnipeg Jets have a second chance Tuesday to clinch the NHL's second 2025 playoff berth, either through the front door or the back door. Getting in directly by beating the Washington Capitals ...

The field for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs is starting to take shape. The Dallas Stars on March 30 became the latest team to clinch an NHL postseason berth. Dallas is heading to the playoffs for ...

There is a lot of runway left until April 17, the final day of the regular season, and we'll help you track it all with the NHL playoff watch. As we traverse the final stretch, we'll provide ...

There is less than a month left until April 17, the final day of the regular season, and we'll help you track it all with the NHL playoff watch. As we traverse the final stretch, we'll provide ...