The division winners with the best records are matched up against the wild card teams with the lowest records, while the remaining matchups are determined by seeding. The NHL playoffs consist of ...

The top-three Atlantic Division seeds: We know who the top-three teams will be as the Maple Leafs, Lightning and Panthers are ...

This year's first-round matchups feature some key rematches from last season, including the defending champion Florida ...

Even though there are still a few playoff spots to be determined as well as seeding ... We also have a vague idea on what some of the first-round matchups could look like. We already went ...

As the NHL regular season nears the finish line, here's what we know about Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

With the regular season ending on Thursday, NHL playoff races could come down to a tiebreaker to determine the final seedings and the eight first-round series. Here's an explanation of the NHL ...

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

The NHL playoffs begin on April 19 ... they’d have a home-ice advantage for the first time in the four matchups against the Oilers. Once the playoffs start, however, the Oilers should have ...

Who has qualified for the NHL playoffs? Here's a look at the NHL playoff picture for the 2025 season through April 16.

With only one full week left in the 2024-25 NHL regular season, it looks like the Stanley Cup Playoffs are starting to take shape. While first round matchups are still to be determined ...

It took until the penultimate night of the regular season, but all the matchups are set for the first round of the NHL playoffs ...

As in a regular-season game, an NHL playoff game tied after regulation extends to overtime, where a team can win by scoring the next goal. But this is where the similarities end.