Which eight teams will advance to the second round of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs? USA TODAY weighs in with first-round ...

A month before NHL’s playoff openers this weekend, Commissioner Gary Bettman was more than happy to defend the decision to ...

With our first post-whistle scrum, first controversy and first f-words on the immediate horizon, we’re doing a bonus playoff edition of the power rankings on the eve of the post season.

The postseason Thunderdome is about to open its gate. Which team will emerge as the 2025 Stanley Cup champion?

We are just days away from playoff hockey. All but one of the 16 spots in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs have been claimed as the NHL regular season nears the finish line. The Winnipeg Jets will enter ...

The Presidents' Trophy for best regular-season record has already been clinched by the Winnipeg Jets, who are hoping an ...

With their place in the playoffs already locked in and with several of their stars resting up, the Florida Panthers suffered a 5-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on Tuesday.

It’s been a long month for Aaron Ekblad. The worst is almost over. The Florida Panthers defenseman spoke out for the first ...

Vincent Trocheck scored a go-ahead, short-handed goal in the third period, leading the New York Rangers to a 5-3 win over the host Florida Panthers on Monday night in Sunrise. Trailing 3-1 midway ...

Anton Lundell scored in the first shootout round to give the Florida Panthers a 3-2 win over the ... in back-to-back games and dropped to 13-23-4 away from KeyBank Center. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen ...