NHL releases expanded 84-game schedule for 2026-27 season

The NHL released its 2026-27 regular-season schedule Thursday, as the league expands its campaign from 82 to 84 games this ...

NHL Playoffs Tracker: Stanley Cup Final Odds, Latest Stories As Of June 13

The Carolina Hurricanes will have the opportunity to close out the NHL Stanley Cup final against the Vegas Golden Knights in ...

ESPN reported record-breaking NHL viewership numbers in the 2026 playoffs. Here’s why

Why has hockey gained such rapid popularity?
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There are 35 ways an NHL playoff series can go. Here’s the best example of each

The clash between the Avalanche and Red Wings arguably hit its absolute best in the 2002 conference final. Elsa / NHLI via Getty Images Three games in, and this year’s Stanley Cup Final is on track to ...
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Hurricanes face Islanders, aim for deeper NHL playoffs push

RALEIGH, N.C. -- - The challenge is familiar for the Carolina Hurricanes entering the Stanley Cup playoffs. They've established themselves as perennial playoff team, one that has claimed three ...
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NHL playoff overtime rules: Postseason hockey bracket changes OT format

The NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs are underway, meaning a major change in the overtime format. Unlike the Olympics, where 3-on-3 overtime is played even in the gold medal game, the NHL switches things up ...