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The first month of the NHL season is in the books, and it’s time to look at how the NHL’s playoff race is shaping up.
One of the pacesetters in the Atlantic Division, the Detroit Red Wings have flown out of the gate. Eight of their first nine wins came against playoff teams from last season, five of which have short Stanley Cup odds and are among the Stanley Cup favorites.
Victor Olofsson scored twice, Scott Wedgewood made 22 saves for his NHL-leading eighth victory of the season and the Colorado Avcalanche held off the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night in a rema
USA TODAY Sports' NHL points projections saw pretty much the status quo from the 2024-25 playoff field. Mark Scheifele has passed Blake Wheeler as the franchise's all-time point leader and is the NHL's top scorer this season.
What makes the Predators a potential panic trade team is that general manager Barry Trotz doesn't seem to have a clear plan for the direction he wants the team to take, and he's only continued to prove that over the past year with trades for Michael Bunting and Nicolas Hague.
ELMONT, N.Y. -- Matthew Schaefer scored twice to become the youngest defenseman in NHL history with a multigoal game, and the New York Islanders scored two goals in the final 1:07 of the third period to rally past the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 at UBS Arena on Sunday.
A former Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender is eyeing an NHL comeback after signing this season with a club in the KHL. The post Maple Leafs Former Goalie Hoping for NHL Comeback in 2026 appeared first on Heavy Sports.
As Capital One Arena erupted in cheers with Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin celebrating his 900th career NHL goal, Jordan Binnington tried to put a damper on the hiding by taking the milestone puck.
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