Hockey fans, the most wonderful time of the year has arrived: the Stanley Cup playoffs. And the 2025 version might be as good as ever, with what looks like a wide-open race going into the postseason.

The first-round matchups are set for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and 16 teams will begin their journey toward hockey's ultimate prize. Only eight of them will make it past this first round ...

Zeev Buium, a 19-year-old rookie defenseman, realized his NHL dream playing for the Minnesota Wild in a Stanley Cup Playoffs game against the Vegas Golden Knights. Despite the team's loss ...

Detroit Red Wings First season: 1926–27 First Stanley Cup: 1936 Seasons: 10 The last of the original six teams won the Cup in their 10th season in the NHL. After losing in four games in the 1934 ...

The 2025 NHL playoffs begin on Saturday, and 16 teams have hopes of lifting the Stanley Cup at the end of it. It will be a long, arduous and worthwhile journey for the last team standing.

The road to the Stanley Cup has arrived. We've put together everything you need to know about how to watch the NHL Playoffs, including live streaming options for those without cable. The Winnipeg ...

Toronto in the 2025 NHL playoffs is looking to snap the longest Stanley Cup drought of all time at 57 years. So, will this finally be the year that the Leafs bring Lord Stanley back to Toronto?

The Capitals opened their first-round series against the Montreal Canadiens with a 3-2 overtime win Monday night at Capital One Arena. Captain Alex Ovechkin scored two goals, including the ...

It’s the fourth time in the past five years the in-state rivals are facing off in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Game 1 of the best-of-7 series begins at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Tampa’s Amalie Arena.

No other professional sport demands as much of its players or organizations as the Stanley Cup playoffs demands of its players and teams, an epic quest repeated each spring and while the reward is ...