The NHL regular season will end in less than a month. One team on Thursday can become the first to clinch a playoff berth.

The Athletic asked its NHL staff to put all 32 teams into five playoff tiers and highlight what's at stake for each club in ...

It's also a coach's job at this time of the year, particularly if you're in the playoff race, to know when to lighten the ...

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The first spot in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs has been claimed. The Washington Capitals on Thursday became the first team ...

Clark, NHL reporter: Let's go with the St. Louis ... Their core is built for playoff glory. They have Playoff Bob. GM Bill Zito has done a nice job addressing depth concerns.

Former Red Wings assistant coach Bob Boughner wrote a story on nhl.com about coaching a team in the Stanley Cup playoff race.

They are the only team since the playoffs expanded to 16 teams in 1979-80 to be the first to clinch after being the last to ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals clinched a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night and ...

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Reputed NHL insider Bob McKenzie believes Toronto Maple Leafs ... and if you don’t do well in the playoffs, you gotta keep working at it," McKenzie said. "I know Leafs’ fans don’t like ...

The Vancouver Canucks have been jockeying for position in the Western Conference playoff race all season and with the season starting to wind down, the intensit ...