McDavid, Draisaitl agree that Oilers took a step back: ‘We have to be better’
Edmonton Oilers superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each agreed on Saturday that the organization took a step backwards in 2025-26.
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Oilers’ McDavid played with foot/ankle fracture in round 1 of playoffs
Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed on Saturday that captain Connor McDavid played through a foot injury in the first round of the playoffs.
Sabres headed to second round of playoffs with bigger goals in mind
Rasmus Dahlin arrived in Buffalo as the No. 1 overall pick of the 2018 NHL draft wanting to be part of the revival for a city rabid about a Sabres team that hadn’t been to playoffs in the six years before his arrival.
Golden Knights build on late season success under Tortorellla in playoffs
John Tortorella and the Vegas Golden Knights are off to the second round after pushing aside the pesky Utah Mammoth.
Golden Knights close out Mammoth, set up series with Ducks in Round 2
With a 5-1 win over the Utah Mammoth at the Delta Center Friday night, the Vegas Golden Knights have advanced through round one in six games.
Bruins’ McAvoy takes swing at Sabres’ Benson late in elimination loss
Boston Bruins defenceman Charlie McAvoy could be facing supplemental discipline from the NHL Department of Player Safety after a stick swinging incident late in Friday’s Game 6 elimination loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
From TSN 690 – Three Takeaways from Game 6
TSN Radio 690’s Mitch Gallo breaks down Game 6 between the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning.
Sabres eliminate Bruins, advance to second round for first time since 2007
Alex Tuch and Mattias Samuelsson scored in the first period, Zach Benson added another early in the third and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to advance to the second round of the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2007.
Goncalves scores OT winner as Lightning defeat Canadiens to force Game 7
Gage Goncalves scored off his own rebound at 9:03 of overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Friday night to force a Game 7 in the first-round series.
Canadiens, Lightning remain scoreless after second period of Game 6
The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning continue to trade chances at a high rate, but Game 6 remains scoreless after the second period on Friday night.
Canadiens, Lightning scoreless after first period of Game 6
The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning are scoreless after a high-paced first period in Game 6 of their first-round series.
Interim coach Smith will be candidate for Kings’ full-time job in GM Holland’s search
Interim head coach D.J. Smith will be among the candidates for the Los Angeles Kings’ full-time job when general manager Ken Holland conducts his coaching search this month.
Canadiens’ Dobson (thumb) out for Game 6 vs. Lightning
The Montreal Canadiens look to punch their ticket to the second round with a win over the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight in Game 6 but will continue to be without defenceman Noah Dobson, who continues to recover from a thumb injury.
Coyotes fans trying to keep connection with franchise after its move to Utah
The Mammoth have generated a buzz in Utah, igniting a new fan base with a trip to the playoffs in their second season.
Devils will not renew contracts of front office members MacKinnon, Fletcher
The New Jersey Devils said Friday they are not renewing the contracts of assistant general manager Dan MacKinnon and senior adviser Chuck Fletcher.
Blues sign Holloway to five-year, $38.75 million contract extension
The St. Louis have signed forward Dylan Holloway to a X-year contract extension, the team announced on Friday.
Done in by deficient defence, the Oilers were ousted early from the playoffs
The Edmonton Oilers, exiting the playoffs early this season after two marathon runs to the Stanley Cup Final, were a dented and depleted team.
Malkin plans to play in NHL next season even if it’s not in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin says he plans on returning for a 21st season but it may not be in Pittsburgh.
Stars’ Rantanen fined for cross-check on Wild’s Kaprizov
Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen was fined $5,000 for his cross-check on Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov during the Wild’s 5-2 Game 6 victory on Thursday.
Cooper, Muse, Ruff nominated for Jack Adams Award
Jon Cooper, Dan Muse and Lindy Ruff are the three finalists for the 2026 Jack Adams Award.
Hedman ‘going to be an option really soon’ for Lightning, will not return for Game 6
Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman could be nearing a return to the ice. Head coach Jon Cooper said the defenceman is ‘going to be an option really soon," but will not play in Friday’s must-win Game 6 against the Montreal Canadiens.
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