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The Golden Knights’ Front Office Is Ruthless, but the Best

​Since joining the NHL in 2017, the Vegas Golden Knights have been one of the league’s top teams. They have made it to...

June 3, 2026
Oct 28, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; aVegas Golden Knights left wing Ivan Barbashev (49) skates with the puck against Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Joel Nystrom (64) during the second period t Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images
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Who Will Swing the Stanley Cup Finals for Golden Knights, Hurricanes?

The Stanley Cup Finals are here. The Vegas Golden Knights battle the Carolina Hurricanes for the hardest trophy to win in sports. Both...

June 2, 2026
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Shockwaves After the Sweep: How the Avalanche Season Ended

The Colorado Avalanche’s season came to a shocking end. They were swept aside by the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Finals,...

May 27, 2026
May 14, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres right wing Josh Doan (91) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period against the Montréal Canadiens in game five of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images
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From Rebuilding to Resilience, Sabres Season Offers Plenty To Celebrate

The Buffalo Sabres have a lot to be proud of this season. Despite a painful Game 7 defeat to the Montreal Canadiens in...

May 27, 2026
May 3, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Montreal Canadiens goalie Jakub Dobes (75), defenseman Kaiden Guhle (21) and forward Nick Suzuki (14) react to beating the Tampa Bay Lightning in game seven of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Benchmark International Arena.
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Jakub Dobeš Is Becoming Playoff Hero for the Montreal Canadiens

Jakub Dobeš is becoming a playoff hero for the Montreal Canadiens. After Game 3’s dominant 6-2 win at the “Centre Bell“, the Habs...

May 14, 2026
Apr 13, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) warms up before a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
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The Detroit Red Wings Need Major Changes This Offseason

Changes are needed to fix the Detroit Red Wings after the 2025-26 season. With a 5-3 loss at home last weekend to the...

April 15, 2026
Apr 7, 2026; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek (14) celebrates after scoring an empty net goal against the Seattle Kraken in the third period at Grand Casino Arena. Mandatory Credit:
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Wild Have the Playoff Tools, Now They Must Bring Them Every Night

The Minnesota Wild will enter the playoffs with a clear identity shaped over the regular season. The bigger question now is whether that...

April 9, 2026
Mar 21, 2026; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Dallas Stars forward Justin Hryckowian (49) and Minnesota Wild forward Mats Zuccarello (36) face off during the third period at Grand Casino Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-Imagn Images
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How Do Wild Stack Up Against Their Most Likely Playoff Opponents?

With the 2025–2026 NHL regular season winding down, the Central Division is shaping up to deliver one of the most competitive playoff races...

March 27, 2026