The Florida Panthers know just how important special teams are in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Being able to gain an edge in that facet of the game, especially early, has the potential to swing a series.

With the first week of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the books, Sonny Sachdeva breaks down the early storylines from each series and whether there's something to the noise or nothing to worry about.

NHL playoffs are here, and the tension is sky-high. Some teams are chasing legacy, while others are battling expectations.

The big news on Long Island this week was Lou Lamoriello’s firing. It’s one that many saw coming and isn’t a shock after the ...

“Chucky,” captain Aleksander Barkov said, “welcome back.” ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Lightning are hoping for a better effort when they seek to even the best-of-7 Eastern Conference First Round against the Florida Panthers in Game 2 at Amalie Arena on ...

SportsLine handicapper Jimmie Kaylor shares his Stanley Cup futures picks, NHL Playoff bets and predictions, and his pick to ...

OTTAWA -- The Ottawa Senators will host a Stanley Cup Playoff game for the first time in eight years when they meet the ...

It appears that that the Panthers are going to be dealing with whether Matthew Tkachuk is fully healthy or not every time he ...

Hughes is on a short list of the very best defensemen in the league and is certainly the best player on the Canucks, as ...

First: Plucky Montreal made a strong push yet again, but Capitals netminder Logan Thompson was up to the task with 14 saves ...