Wednesday's showdown is one that could be repeated in June. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings, more.

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Also, why the NHL's decentralized draft could be a one-and-done, and Gary Bettman discusses playoff format, rule changes and ...

Nick Suzuki's tiebreaker with 4:37 remaining in regulation highlighted a five-goal third period for the Montreal Canadiens, ...

Steven Stamkos scored a milestone goal, but the Nashville Predators fell to the Anaheim Ducks by a 4-1 final on Thursday ...

CHICAGO – Trevor Moore and Alex Turcotte scored first-period goals for the Los Angeles Kings, who held on for a 3-1 victory ...

Gage Goncalves scored Tampa Bay’s third goal in the fourth round of the shootout and the Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Thursday night.

A crucial battle for the final Wild Card spot in the West is set to take place in St. Louis, and Ryan Gilbert is backing the ...

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From a traditional 1 vs. 8 format to changing the points system, there are ways the NHL could improve the postseason matchups ...

Alex Ovechkin is nearly the NHL’s top goal-scorer ever – and the likelihood he cements that status against Sidney Crosby continues to grow.

Blues showdown on Thursday (7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+) could swing the race. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery ...