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Canadiens take Game 5, push Lightning to brink

Texier gets go-ahead goal in 3rd period, Gallagher scores in series debut for Montreal

Vladar rides 'belief' to OT shutout as Flyers clinch

Emerged as Philadelphia’s No. 1 goalie after serving as backup in Calgary, signing as free agent

Tkachuk 'fully committed' to playing for Senators

McDavid, Draisaitl to play on same line in Game 6

Wild look to close out Stars at home

Ducks looking to 'recapture it' at home in Game 6

Stars seek better puck luck vs. Wild in Game 6

Stanley Cup Playoffs 1st round schedule, results

Game Recaps

Golden Knights win in 2OT, push Mammoth to brink in Game 5 of West 1st Round

Canadiens win Game 5, push Lightning to brink in Eastern 1st Round

Flyers win Game 6 in OT, eliminate Penguins in Eastern 1st Round

Draisaitl scores twice, Oilers stave off elimination with Game 5 win against Ducks

Wild win Game 5, push Stars to brink in Western 1st Round

Bruins defeat Sabres in OT in Game 5, stay alive in Eastern 1st Round

Fantasy

Fantasy picks, props, futures for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Projected lineups, starting goalies for today

NHL EDGE stats leaders for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Fantasy pool rankings for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

NHL EDGE stats: Ducks’ surprising start to 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

NHL EDGE stats behind Stankoven’s breakout postseason for Hurricanes

NHL EDGE stats behind Martone's historic start for Flyers

NHL EDGE stats behind Sabres’ epic Game 1 comeback against Bruins

NHL EDGE stats: X-factors for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

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Fantasy hockey sleepers for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

'NHL Goal Chase' picks for upcoming games

Fantasy hockey keeper / dynasty rankings

Fantasy hockey top 50 defenseman rankings

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NHL Edge

Fantasy picks, props, futures for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

NHL EDGE stats leaders for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

NHL EDGE stats: Starting goalie decisions in 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

NHL EDGE stats: Ducks’ surprising start to 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

NHL EDGE stats behind Stankoven’s breakout postseason for Hurricanes

NHL EDGE stats behind Martone's historic start for Flyers

NHL EDGE stats behind Sabres’ epic Game 1 comeback against Bruins

NHL EDGE stats: X-factors for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

NHL EDGE stats behind Quick's elite goaltending career

NHL EDGE stats behind Caufield’s ‘Rocket’ Richard Trophy chances

NHL EDGE stats behind Crosby-Ovechkin rivalry

NHL EDGE stats behind Robertson’s offensive prowess for Stars

Fantasy hockey top 10 waiver wire pickups with EDGE stats

NHL EDGE stats: Islanders' long-term outlook under DeBoer

NHL EDGE stats: Celebrini building case for Hart Trophy with Sharks

HALO conference shows continued growth in advanced hockey analytics

NHL EDGE stats: Tortorella can spark Golden Knights

NHL EDGE stats: Sorokin building strong case for Vezina Trophy

Short Shifts

Celebrities, sports stars cheer on teams during Stanley Cup playoffs

Jon Gruden hypes up Lightning fans before Game 5 of Eastern Conference 1st Round

Gagne ‘ignites the orange’ for Flyers before Game 6

Pastrnak scores saucy breakaway goal in overtime to force Game 6

Buffalo fans sing ‘O Canada’ after microphone mishap

Penguins fans cheer Lemieux in attendance for Game 5
NHL Insider

Vladar rides 'belief' to OT shutout with 42 saves in Flyers’ clinching win

Oilers find way to ‘survive another day’ with Game 5 win

Golden Knights ‘just didn’t quit’ in gutsy OT win in Game 4 of Western 1st Round

Crosby helps give Penguins 'some life' in Game 4 of Eastern 1st Round

Boldy delivers in clutch again with OT goal for Wild in Game 4

Senators stung by being swept in 'really tight’ 1st-round series

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Golden Knights win in 2OT, push Mammoth to brink in Game 5 of West 1st Round

Vladar rides 'belief' to OT shutout with 42 saves in Flyers’ clinching win

2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs 1st round schedule

Penguins' Big 3 face uncertain future after Game 6 ouster in East 1st Round

Gallagher returns with signature performance to spark Canadiens to Game 5 win

Canadiens win Game 5, push Lightning to brink in Eastern 1st Round

Hurricanes to play Flyers in 2nd round of Stanley Cup Playoffs

Flyers win Game 6 in OT, eliminate Penguins in Eastern 1st Round

Celebrities, sports stars cheer on teams during Stanley Cup playoffs

Jon Gruden hypes up Lightning fans before Game 5 of Eastern Conference 1st Round

Gagne ‘ignites the orange’ for Flyers before Game 6

PWHL Notebook: Playoffs begin Thursday with best-of-5 semifinals

3 Things to Watch: Canadiens at Lightning, Game 5 of Eastern Conference 1st Round

Doughty wants to end career with Kings, succeed Kopitar as captain

Stars seek bounce in Game 6 that can change series vs. Wild 'in a hurry'

Avalanche resting up while awaiting 2nd-round opponent

Hurricanes’ top line confident ‘offense will come’ in Eastern 2nd Round

Wild look to close out Stars at home in Game 6

3 Things to Watch: Mammoth at Golden Knights, Game 5 of Western Conference 1st Round

Ducks looking to 'recapture it' in Game 6 of West 1st Round against Oilers 

McDavid, Draisaitl to play on same line in Game 6 of Western 1st Round

Fantasy picks, props, futures for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Benn fined maximum for cross-checking in Game 5 with Stars

Projected lineups, starting goalies for today

3 Things to Watch: Penguins at Flyers, Game 6 of Eastern Conference 1st Round

Ehlers, Nikishin could be ready for Hurricanes at start of East 2nd Round

Sabres read 'body language' to make goalie switch during East 1st Round

Tkachuk committed to Senators, ‘frustrated’ by rumors of desire to be elsewhere 

Hedman practices with Lightning, still no timeline for return

Bruins still alive in Eastern 1st Round after going with ‘something fresh’