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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / April 20
Oilers make surprising blue line decision for Game 1 vs. Kings
In what might be seen as a surprising move ahead of Game 1 against the Kings, the Oilers are turning to Josh Brown as part of their blue line corps.
Dominic James News / ChiCitySports / April 20
Youngster spurns Blackhawks, opts for free agency after disappointing season
They ended with a 25-46-11 record, the second worst in the NHL.
The 'Most 30-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz
How many of the 28 players in NHL history with 10 or more 30-goal seasons can you name in five minutes?
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 20
Takeaways from Day 1 of NHL playoffs: Winnipeg, Colorado send messages
The 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs opened on Saturday with two Western Conference games. The Winnipeg Jets took Game 1 of their series over the St. Louis Blues with a 5-3 come-from-behind win, while the Colorado Avalanche picked up a 5-1 win over the Dallas Stars. Here are some takeaways from the day's action.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 19
Rangers have big problems even after firing Peter Laviolette
The New York Rangers fired head coach Peter Laviolette on Saturday following a bitterly disappointing 2024-25 season.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 19
Watch: Jets rally for comeback Game 1 win vs. Blues
The Jets rallied on Saturday to hand the Blues a crushing Game 1 loss in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
New York Rangers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 19
Rangers make decision on HC Peter Laviolette
The Rangers are making some changes behind the bench.
Chicago Blackhawks News / House of Hockey / April 19
Connor Bedard sends a warning to the entire NHL about the Chicago Blackhawks
The team could be a year or two from having a breakout season, which will mark a new era in the Chicago Blackhawks franchise.
Florida Panthers News / House of Hockey / April 19
Matthew Tkachuk may be in trouble with Panthers head coach Paul Maurice after recent comments
The Florida Panthers have a massive first-round matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning looming in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?
Which players have the most career postseason points? These are the top 25, all of whom have scored 160 playoff points or more.
Ottawa Senators News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 19
Senators recall season's unsung hero for playoff run
The 22-year-old certainly impressed in his limited NHL action this season.
Pittsburgh Penguins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 19
Penguins should try keeping Evgeni Malkin beyond next season
The Penguins are approaching a new era as players such as Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby prepare for the final seasons of their NHL careers.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 18
Most anticipated matchups of the Stanley Cup playoffs
The Stanley Cup playoffs will begin Saturday with the St. Louis Blues taking on the Winnipeg Jets at 6:00 p.m. EST and the Colorado Avalanche facing the Dallas Stars at 8:30 p.m.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 18
Why St. Louis Blues are NHL's most dangerous wild-card team
The St. Louis Blues, the second wild-card team in the Western Conference, are one of the teams that could go on a surprisingly deep run at a championship.
New Jersey Devils News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 18
Key Devils forward expected to return for playoffs
New Jersey Devils’ forward Ondrej Palat was back at practice on Friday after suffering an undisclosed injury in the final week of the regular season that required him to miss Wednesday night’s game against the Red Wings.
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 18
Avalanche captain available for return after nearly three years
He is available to step onto NHL ice for the first time in nearly three years.
Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 18
14-year NHL veteran defenseman to retire following season
Canadiens defenseman David Savard will retire whenever Montreal’s time in the postseason ends.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 18
Stanley Cup playoffs power rankings: Who lurks behind Avalanche?
In this edition of the power rankings, teams are listed in order of their chances of winning the Stanley Cup. Teams are also separated into five tiers.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 18
Mitch Marner, Connor Hellebuyck among players under most pressure in playoffs
Whether it is fair or not, reputations for players are mostly built on what they do in the playoffs. A great regular season performance can be completely forgotten if it is followed up by a dud in the postseason, especially if there is an expectation for a championship or if there have been playoff shortcomings in the past.
Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 18
Is franchise icon Steve Yzerman the right leader for Red Wings?
The Red Wings have missed the playoffs for the ninth consecutive season, prompting hockey pundits and fans to question the direction of the team and whether general manager Steve Yzerman is the right man to lead the club.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 17
Stanley Cup playoffs storylines: Are Hurricanes, Avalanche best bets in wide-open race?
All eight first-round matchups are set for the Stanley Cup playoffs. With the playoffs set to begin Saturday, here are the biggest storylines to watch during the journey to hoist Lord Stanley's Cup.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 17
Watch: Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin trade goals in final meeting of season
Hockey fans will never tire of the sight of two classic rivals battling it out on the ice. Particularly, a pair that's been doing it for the last 20 years.
Vegas Golden Knights News / Yardbarker / April 17
Golden Knights make some well-disciplined NHL history
Penalties were down to an historically low level during the 2024-25 NHL season all across the league. The one team that benefitted from that the most was the Vegas Golden Knights.
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