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How do the Lightning bounce back after 0-2 series deficit

The Tampa Bay Lightning find themselves in a difficult position. Going into their first-round matchup against their state rival, the Florida Panthers, the Lightning had home-ice advantage and many pundits picked them to take down the defending Stanley Cup champions.

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The Golden Knights’ biggest stars are nowhere to be found

Among the most surprising storylines to start the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs has been the play of the Minnesota Wild. On Friday’s episode of Daily Faceoff LIVE, Tyler Yaremchuk and Frank Seravalli discussed the Wild’s early series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights.

Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / April 24

Where do the Bruins go from here?

Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli reported last week that Boston Bruins president of hockey operations, Cam Neely and general manager Don Sweeney are expected to return for the coming campaign.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 18

2024-25 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Round 1 series picks

Let’s go. The Stanley Cup playoffs begin April 19, featuring an array of tasty matchups, including the Battle of Florida, the Battle of Ontario and a juggernaut clash between the Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche.

Leon Draisaitl News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

How many of the yearly leaders in NHL goals since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?

The '60+ goals in an NHL season' quiz

The 'NHL players with multiple Hart Trophies' quiz

The 'NHL active points leaders' quiz

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 16

The Blues are in the playoffs, but how can they beat the Jets?

The St. Louis Blues clinched their first Stanley Cup Playoff birth in three years on Tuesday, defeating Utah Hockey Club 6-1 and setting the stage for a first-round matchup with the Winnipeg Jets.

Chicago Blackhawks News / Daily Faceoff / April 16

Denver’s David Carle on top of Blackhawks’ coaching list

As the offseason looms, so too does the Chicago Blackhawks‘ search for their next head coach. Currently led by interim bench boss Anders Sorensen, the

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / April 14

Red Wings’ defense sunk them in 2024-25

The puck will soon drop for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, once again without the Detroit Red Wings. On Monday’s episode of Daily Faceoff LIVE, Tyler Yaremchuk and Frank Seravalli recapped the Red Wings’ season, highlighting why the club once again failed to qualify for the postseason.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 14

Is this the year the Kings finally beat the Oilers?

For the fourth straight season, the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers will be facing off in the first round of the playoffs. The first three meetings went the way of the Oilers, but this year feels like it might be different.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / April 13

Flames signing undrafted college centre Carter King to one-year ELC: report

A Calgary kid is coming home to start his professional hockey career. Per a report from Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, Calgary-born University of Denver captain Carter King is expected to be signing with the Calgary Flames.

Calgary Flames News / Daily Faceoff / April 13

Flames to sign Carter King to one-year contract

One of the top free agents coming out of college hockey is on his way home. On Sunday, Daily Faceoff insider Frank Seravalli reported that the Calgary Flames have signed forward Carter King to a one-year, entry-level contract.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / April 13

Oilers to sign Quinn Hutson to entry-level contract

A very talented young hockey player has earned his way onto an NHL payroll. According to Daily Faceoff insider Frank Seravalli, the Edmonton Oilers are going to sign forward Quinn Hutson to an entry-level contract.

Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / April 4

Which Panthers UFAs are most likely to re-sign?

Frank Seravalli released his Top 50 UFAs who are set to hit the market July 1 for the opening day of NHL Free Agency, and today on Daily Faceoff Live, Frank breaks down which Florida Panthers players are most likely to re-sign with the club.

Buffalo Sabres News / Daily Faceoff / April 3

Why the Sabres’ recent hot streak is a bad thing

Things have been looking pretty positive around Western New York over the past couple of weeks…but is that a good thing? The Buffalo Sabres are (surprisingly) one of the hottest teams in the NHL.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 3

Atlantic Division crown more important for Leafs than any other team

The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ push for the Atlantic Division title continues with a big 3-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday. The win gives them a three-point lead on the Tampa Bay Lightning for the top spot in the division, although the Bolts do have a game in hand.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 3

Which top UFA is most likely to wear a new sweater next season?

Earlier Thursday, Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli released his Top 50 players who could reach unrestricted free agency this offseason, a group headlined by Toronto Maple Leafs right winger Mitch Marner, while fellow forward Brock Boeser of the Vancouver Canucks slotted in second on the list.

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL Rumors / April 3

What type of deal could pending Philadelphia Flyers RFA Cam York be looking at?

Ben Steiner of Daily Faceoff: Frank Seravalli and Carter Hutton on Daily Faceoff Live on Monday were talking about offer sheets. Seravalli says that he’d been looking to offer sheet Buffalo Sabres JJ Peterka.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 1

Breaking down the NHL and Rogers’ massive new TV deal

A Monday report revealed that the NHL has reached a new Canadian television rights agreement with Rogers Communications worth upwards of USD $7.7 billion over 12 years.

Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / March 31

What went wrong for the Kraken this season, and what’s next

The Seattle Kraken hoped to take a step in 2024-25 but failed to meet those expectations. On Monday’s episode of Daily Faceoff LIVE, Frank Seravalli and Carter Hutton recapped the Kraken’s season and discussed what the club needs to do in order to climb the standings in the coming campaign.

Detroit Red Wings News / NHL Rumors / March 24

An outdoor NHL game will be heading to Utah at some point

Cole Bagley: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said that Utah will get an outdoor game at some point and that the NHL has looked at Rice Eccles Stadium as a potential location.

Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / March 21

Seravalli: 7-8 NHL teams are waiting to see how Tocchet’s situation with the Canucks plays out

While there hasn’t been much discussion in regards to any openings with the coaching staff of the Vancouver Canucks, there are some very hungry suitors in the wings if the team makes a notable change behind the bench.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 10

Seravalli: Evander Kane the ‘big test and key’ in Oilers’ success this year

After the Edmonton Oilers made a number of notable moves leading up to the NHL Trade Deadline in order to bolster their lineup for another deep run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, many are looking at the future of a player not on the active roster.

NHL News / Hockey Unplugged / March 8

Top NHL insider calls out Penguins for completing 'dumbest' trade in the last 25 years

The Pittsburgh Penguins made a surprising trade on Wednesday.

Failed major trade between Maple Leafs and Flyers leaks publicly

Penguins acquire Maple Leafs defenseman in last-second trade

Winners, losers from 2025 NHL trade deadline: Dallas looks like team to beat

Capitals make surprising trade for rival's winger

The best possible fictional hockey team

The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 18

Seravalli: Maple Leafs players at 4 Nations Face-Off not inspiring much hope for playoffs

Despite some mixed emotions about the inaugral 4 Nations tournament, the new best-on-best event has proven to be a massive success so far. Each game has featured theatrics of some sort, whether that be in the form of thrilling overtime-winning goals or a boxing event at a hockey game.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / January 30

Insider Frank Seravalli reveals past failed trade between Capitals and Canadiens

It will be interesting to see what the Canadiens management decides to do in this situation.

Martin St. Louis loses patience in news conference over questions about Patrik Laine

Stanley Cup champion linked to Maple Leafs after contract termination

Who scored the most goals for every NHL franchise?

The '1976-77 Montreal Canadiens' quiz

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 29

Looking back at the Oilers’ history with Seravalli’s Trade Targets and what we can expect this year

The March 7th, 2025 NHL trade deadline is fast approaching. Let’s examine how Frank Seravalli’s trade targets and objectives have worked for the Edmonton Oilers over the last few years.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 16

Kings and Flyers Engaged in Trade Talks, Says Seravalli

According to NHL Insider Frank Seravalli, the Los Angeles Kings and Philadelphia Flyers are in ongoing trade discussions involving one of the Flyers’ forwards.