Playoff implications huge as sliding Penguins take on surging Senators
OTTAWA, Ontario -- On the morning of March 13, the Pittsburgh Penguins were 15 points clear of the Ottawa Senators in the Eastern Conference standings...
View ArticleOttawa Senators' magical run faces a big obstacle in New York
The team of destiny faces one tough challenge to keep its dream alive. See, it's not just that the New York Rangers are the Presidents' Trophy winn...
View ArticleWhat's on the line: Thursday's clinching scenarios
Games effecting the playoff races tonight are: Ottawa Senators at New York Rangers, 7 ET: Ottawa can move into a Wild Card spot with a win and a Bo...
View ArticleThe NHL season summed up in 30 images
The regular season was full of surprises, scraps and star power, and we have an image to capture the journey of each team.
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs -- ESPN.com picks Stanley Cup winner on...
The ESPN.com NHL crew breaks down the entire postseason and crowns our champion.
View ArticleNHL -- The biggest stories of the 2014-15 season
The 2014-15 season had plenty of storylines, including players felled by the mumps, legal problems, the collapse of two powerhouses and epic dysfunction in Toronto.
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - Seven biggest storylines
There's plenty to consider as the playoffs get underway, but seven big storylines -- including goaltending, injuries and youth -- stand out above the rest.
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - Ranking all 16 teams
How do the playoff teams fall in line as the postseason gets underway? Here's a look at how they rank from 1-16.
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - So much first-round goalie drama
Seeing backups play instead of No. 1 goalies seems to be an odd trend in these playoffs, but it's not exactly as unusual as you'd think.
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - The early first-round heroes, villains and...
The playoffs are a week old, so it's time to look at the players standing out, agitating opponents and putting on disappearing acts.
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - Surprises from the first round
Here are some things that have made us go, "Hmmm" during what has been a rocking postseason ride.
View ArticleTodd McLellan on list of Buffalo Sabres coaching candidates
Former San Jose Sharks coach Todd McLellan and minor league coach Luke Richardson are among the initial candidates being considered by the Buffalo Sabres.
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - Complete coverage
From the first game until the Stanley Cup is handed out, we've got you covered.
View Article2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - NHL postseason summed up in 16 images
The NHL postseason offered up plenty of excitement, lots of clutch performances and a little mystery, and we have an image that captures each team's postseason.
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - What we learned about each team
The NHL postseason taught us plenty. Here's what we learned about all 16 playoff teams, from the Stanley Cup champions to the victims of a first-round sweep.
View ArticleBuccigross: What every team's new Mount Rushmore looks like
John Buccigross looks back at the feats of the past six-plus years and updates his 2009 picks for each team's Mount Rushmore.
View Article2015-16 NHL season preview -- Burning questions: Atlantic Division
What questions are facing Atlantic Division teams as training camp nears? We have three for each.
View Article2015-16 NHL season preview - Uni watch - uniform changes, tweaks, alternates...
The NHL hasn't switched to a new uniform supplier yet, but there are plenty of updates, throwbacks and alternate looks coming this season. Paul Lukas breaks it all down, team by team.
View Article2015-16 NHL season preview -- NHL ABCs - 26 lines about 30 teams
To help you get up to speed on what's new before the first faceoff, we've got the ABCs of the biggest storylines you need to know about this season.
View ArticlePreviewing the Atlantic Division, including a sleeper and bust for each team...
Sean Allen previews the Atlantic Division for fantasy hockey in 2015-16, including a sleeper and bust from each team.
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