Recap of Stanley Cup Playoffs form 20 April 2026

The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs required overtime for the second time in as many nights after the Hurricanes needed an additional 33:53 to defeat the Senators in Game 2 and achieve an NHL-first in the process. * Porter Martone became … Continue reading

Recap of Stanley Cup Playoffs from 19 April 2026

It was a return to Stanley Cup Playoffs hockey for the NHL record book as the Sabres recorded the second-latest, multi-goal comeback win in regulation during the postseason spurred by Tage Thompson, who scored two of his club’s four goals … Continue reading

Recap of Stanley Cup Playoffs from 18 April 2026

Minnesota dropped each of its games in Dallas during the regular season but Kirill Kaprizov headlined four Wild players with three points as the franchise produced its second-highest scoring game in playoff history (tied). * Porter Martone and Logan Stankoven … Continue reading

Bartnick calls the Stanley Cup Playoffs first round

What an incredible NHL regular season. The only thing that was predictable was its unpredictability. As shown by my preseason predictions. I picked all but 1 playoff team in the West but I only picked 3 playoff teams in the … Continue reading

Lead up to 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs for 18 April 2026

The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin today, igniting a two-month journey filled with upsets, sudden-death overtime, unsung heroes and star performances before one team is ultimately crowned as champion in June. * A trio of Game 1s on the opening day of the 2026 … Continue reading

Allvin fired as Canucks general manager

Patrik Allvin was fired as general manager of the Vancouver Canucks on Friday. The Canucks (25-49-89) finished last in the NHL this season and failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the fifth time in six seasons and ninth … Continue reading