The first round is Friday. Our reporters pass along the latest intel they're hearing from around the league.
The NHL's "Stanley Pup" is a friendly competition featuring adoptable rescue dogs that's airing in the U.S. and Canada on Monday.
Which difference-makers could be swapping franchises this summer?
Led by Aleksander Barkov, captain and two-time Stanley Cup champ for the Florida Panthers who missed the entire NHL season with an injury, Finland upset Canada 4-2 Saturday in Zurich, setting up the ice hockey world championship final against Switzerland.
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.
Who could be next season's Trevor Zegras or Kirby Dach? Here are 12 candidates from around the league.