Lapsed fan’s guide to the Olympic men’s hockey tournament
Greg WyshynskiFeb 10, 2026, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Multiple Authors The 2026…
Red Wings Are Poised To Take The Next Step – Pro Hockey Rumors
There’s no question it’ll remain an uphill battle after the Olympic break, but the Detroit Red Wings appear…
Stars to play Wild in 1st round of Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Stars (47-21-14) finished second in the Central Division. The Wild (46-25-11) finished third, two points behind the…
Kraken Control Their Own Destiny At The Break
With 26 games remaining in their regular season, the Seattle Kraken sit in a Western Conference playoff spot.…
Longest active postseason droughts across NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL
Jan 21, 2026, 01:58 PM ET The New York Jets finished the 2025 NFL season at 3-14, missing…
Zizing ‘Em Up: Daly talks Olympics, playoff races with NHL.com
NHL.com staff writer Mike Zeisberger has been covering the NHL regularly since 1999. Each Monday he will use…
Seedings, Round 2 Matchups, & Schedule
  NHL Playoff Bracket updated in real-time. The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs began on Saturday, April 19th,…
Winter Olympics Hockey Rules And Format: How The Tournament Works
Back after four years, the 2026 Winter Olympics Hockey takes the ice in Milan, Italy. The actions starts…
San Jose Sharks, Mike Grier face questions as NHL playoff hopes fade
DENVER – The San Jose Sharks, the NHL’s last-place team the two previous years, opened a lot of…
NHL 2025-26 Stanley Cup playoff chances and projected standings
Feb. 5, 2026Updated 9:08 am EST Editor’s note: Previous versions of the simulation were incorrectly calculating each team’s…
The NHL’s broken points system and playoff format robbing teams like the Maple Leafs blind
Photo credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images If you needed proof that the NHL’s obsession with artificial…
STANLEY CUP ODDS – 2026 NHL CHAMPIONSHIP BETTING LINES
Despite a mediocre January, books aren’t moving off the Avalanche as players get set to head to the…