In the opening round of the playoffs, the Caps, the East’s top seed, will play against the 8th-seeded upstart Montreal Canadiens ...

Teams of all competitive strains were aiming to head down the stretch on a good run, and it was accomplished in particular in ...

One top seed has never won a Stanley Cup. The other wasn't expected to make the playoffs at all. And a pair of brothers who ...

General manager Chris Drury started a retool of sorts last summer, dumping Barclay Goodrow on waivers to be picked up by the ...

Ryan McLeod scored a goal and added two assists, and Lindy Ruff became the NHL’s fifth coach to reach 900 wins in the Buffalo Sabres' 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in each team’s season ...

The Stanley Cup dream for 16 teams has been dashed, but for the fans of those teams, there is still plenty to root for in the ...

Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin put on a show in the regular-season finale on Thursday night, showcasing their greatness in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-2 win over the Washington Capitals.

Ryan McLeod collected a goal and two assists to help lift Buffalo to a 5-4 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on ...

When two of the original six NHL teams and one added in 1967-68 all miss the playoffs in the same season, NHL history is ...

With the season coming to an end, lets take a look at how the players the New York Rangers traded this season did on their ...

The NHL's wild-card races and a division title could come down to tiebreakers. How the tiebreaker procedure works.