Recap of NHL from 8 April 2026

With Edmonton tracking down both a playoff spot and its first division title in nearly 40 years, Connor McDavid collected a hat trick and five points to factor on every goal in a victory that gave them the outright lead … Continue reading

Francis to step down as Kraken president at end of regular season

Ron Francis will step down from his position as president of the Seattle Kraken at the conclusion of the regular season, the team announced on Wednesday. “It has been an honor to help launch and lead the Seattle Kraken over … Continue reading

Hagens signs 3-year, entry-level contract with Bruins, could debut Saturday

James Hagens signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Boston Bruins on Wednesday and could make his NHL debut as early as Saturday against the Tampa Bay Lightning (12:30 p.m. ET; ABC, SNW). The contract begins this season and has an … Continue reading

Recap of NHL from 7 April 2026

The Avalanche and Hurricanes, who have both spent 100% of game days in a playoff position this season, clinched their division titles with wins on Tuesday, with Colorado also securing the No.1 seed in the Western Conference. * Colorado’s victory … Continue reading

Underdog NHL Teams Making a Late Push Toward the Playoffs

As the NHL regular season approaches its final stretch, the playoff race often becomes unpredictable. Teams that struggled early in the year sometimes find new momentum in the final weeks, turning long-shot postseason hopes into genuine possibilities. These late surges … Continue reading