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Rangers vs. Penguins 2015 playoff preview: Sidney Crosby's crew will be lucky to avoid being swept.

The Rangers' combination of new players and grizzled veterans resulted in a Presidents' Trophy and a franchise-record 53 wins.

The Buffalo Sabres have fired head coach Ted Nolan and three of his assistant coaches, the team announced Sunday.

TORONTO - If it was Dion Phaneuf's last act as captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the veteran defenceman went out on his shield. As the Leafs cleaned out their lockers Monday to conclude a shocking season, Phaneuf made ...

BROSSARD, Que. - Max Pacioretty took part in the Montreal Canadiens practice on Monday. But the forward still isn't sure if he'll be ready to play in the opening game of their playoff series against the Ottawa Senators o...

Lightning vs. Red Wings 2015 playoff preview: Detroit must exploit Tampa Bay's injuries, inexperienced goalie Ben Bishop.

Predators vs. Blackhawks 2015 playoff preview: Patrick Kane's return could prove decisive.

TORONTO -- When Brendan Shanahan interviewed a year ago for the position of Toronto Maple Leafs president, the reason he wanted the job was to build a team capable of winning the Stanley Cup. That remains Shanahan's prim...

It's the most wonderful time of the year...the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs are here! To celebrate, we're bringing you an unforgettable moment from our...

ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis Blues coach Ken Hitchcock has kept everyone guessing regarding his starting goalie for Game 1 of the Western Conference First Round against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday (9:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, TVA,...

BROSSARD, Que. - Max Pacioretty took part in the Montreal Canadiens practice on Monday but still isn't sure if he'll be ready to play in the opening game of their playoff series against the Ottawa Senators. The Canadiens...

TORONTO -- The Toronto Maple Leafs' two most central figures insist they want to return to the team for the 2015-16 season. Captain Dion Phaneuf and right wing Phil Kessel made that very clear when Maple Leafs players me...

Columbus Blue Jackets coach Todd Richards will coach the United States at the 2015 IIHF World Championship in the Czech Republic next month, USA Hockey announced Monday. Richards will be joined by Dan Bylsma and Greg Car...

The Detroit Red Wings will start Petr Mrazek in goal for Game 1 of its playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning

Canadiens vs. Senators 2015 playoff preview: Despite Carey Price, Montreal could be upset by Hamburglar?s surging Ottawa.

DETROIT - Petr Mrazek will start in goal for the Detroit Red Wings in Game 1 of their playoff series against Tampa Bay. Coach Mike Babcock announced his choice after practice Monday. The 23-year-old Mrazek went 16-9-2 du...

Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn will have offseason hip surgery followed by 4-5 months of rehabilitation, according to the Stars website. Benn played through the injury for most of the season but that didn't stop him fro...

The NHL's postseason is the most unpredictable of the four major sports, and 2015 should be no different. Sixteen teams will compete in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, and there are bound to be a few upsets.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Dallas forward Jamie Benn is the NHL's first star for the final week of the regular season, while Winnipeg goaltender Ondrej Pavelec and Ottawa forward Mark Stone were awarded second- and third-star hono...

The field for the 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs contains five Canadian teams, the most since 2004.

NEW YORK - Dallas Stars left wing Jamie Benn, Winnipeg Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec and Ottawa Senators right wing Mark Stone have been named the NHL's "Three Stars" for the week ending April 12. FIRST STAR - JAMIE BEN...

The Edmonton Oilers have announced that they have agreed to terms with forward Nail Yakupov on a two-year contract extension. The 21-year-old established a new career high in points with 33 (14-19-33) in 81 games this se...