Bad hair days: Oilers, Canes keep beard tradition alive
The bearded look has become as much a part of the NHL playoffs as those ceremonial handshakes at the end of each series.
View ArticleIsles beat slumping Caps to stay above playoffs cutoff
Marc-Andre Bergeron and Andy Hilbert each had a goal and assist, and the New York Islanders got back on the winning track with a 5-2 victory over the slumping Washington Capitals on Saturday night.
View ArticleBrodeur dominates Bolts as Devils take 3-2 series lead
Martin Brodeur made 31 saves, got a couple big blocks from his defensemen and goals by Andy Greene and Brian Gionta in a 3-0 Devils victory.
View ArticleThe Hockey News: Top goalie playoff performances
The Hockey News' Adam Proteau takes a look at the Top 10 all-time playoff performances in net.
View ArticleBuccigross: It's time to play the NHL name game
What is Bucci doing to pass the time before the Stanley Cup finals? He's playing his NHL name game, and he's got thoughts for all 30 NHL teams.
View ArticleNHL: Why this could be the San Jose Sharks' year
Former NHL GM Craig Button breaks down the previous playoff failures for the San Jose Sharks and explains why this year will be different.
View ArticleGame 7s: Playoff points to watch
No. 6 Montreal Canadiens at No. 3 Boston Bruins, 7 p.m. ET Boston and Montreal are meeting for the eighth time in a Game 7. That is the most among...
View ArticleFlames prevail after Miikka Kiprusoff shuts out Kings
Miikka Kiprusoff made 28 saves for his 44th NHL shutout and fourth this season, Mike Cammalleri scored early in the third period against his former team, and the Flames beat the Kings 1-0 on Saturday...
View ArticleMorning jam: Kings-Coyotes, Game 2 facts
The Kings are now 10-1 this postseason. That is tied for the best start to a Stanley Cup playoffs since 1980. Of the previous 4 teams to do it, howeve...
View ArticleCoyotes-Kings, Game 3 game facts
Western Conference finals, Game 3 Coyotes at Kings (Kings lead series 2-0), 9 ET * Kings: 9 straight road wins in the playoffs dating to last ...
View ArticlePens shutouts deserve a shoutout
FROM ELIAS: This is the first time in 34 years that 2 different goalies had a shutout in a single series for the same team: Shutout by 2 Differe...
View ArticleAfternoon jam: Crosby on a roll for Pens
Penguins at Islanders, 7 ET (Penguins lead series 3-2) * Penguins: seeking first playoff series win since 2010 (ousted in conference quarterfinals ea...
View ArticleQuick's got himself a sick run going
Western Conference Finals - Game 4 Blackhawks at Kings, 9 ET (Kings lead series, 2-1) Kings goalie Jonathan Quick has won 35 games over the las...
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - Where do the Chicago Blackhawks rank among...
The Blackhawks have three Stanley Cups in the past six years, but does that make them a dynasty? We rank this year's team against the best in recent history.
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