Fans would love to see a change in the format of the NHL playoffs, but there has been some significant pushback.

The trade deadline for the 2025-26 NHL season was Friday at 3 p.m. ET, and although several deals weren't announced until over an hour later, we can officially say that there won't be any more. It was quite a wild deadline week, including Nazem Kadri ...

The NHL returns from its Olympic break on Wednesday and will be kicking off the stretch run of the 2025-26 NHL regular season. While some playoff spots are still very much up for grabs, we are starting to get a good sense of which teams are settling into ...

A handful of teams continue to jostle for playoff spots in the Eastern and Western Conferences, including teams just on the outside.

The Columbus Blue Jackets made a valiant effort to qualify for the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs, falling just short but playing meaningful hockey games in April. The preseason prognosticators didn't necessarily project a similar fate this spring, as the club ...