With eight teams eliminated, let's rank the remaining potential matchups — from worst to best — based purely on narratives and vibes.

Sergei Bobrovsky came within 1:06 of securing back-to-back shutouts to lead the Panthers to a 6-1 Game 5 victory over the Maple Leafs in Toronto.

The Edmonton Oilers face the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5 of the second-round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

This five-game defeat felt like a missed opportunity for an aging core of talented players in search of another Cup.

The Los Angeles Kings are "putting the finishing touches" on a deal to hire Ken Holland as general manager, according to TSN's Pierre LeBrun.

After the Stars’ Game 5 win over the Jets on Tuesday, Jake Oettinger was asked, even with Dallas one win away from its third straight Western Conference finals berth, if he was at all thinking about his chances of being the starting goaltender for USA Hockey in the 2026 Olympics.

The Edmonton Oilers have the Vegas Golden Knights on the brink of elimination in the second round of the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. Could this be the year Connor McDavid lifts his first Stanley Cup?

After being fired by the Anaheim Ducks, Greg Cronin voiced an honest statement about finding out he was being replaced by three-time Stanley Cup-winning head coach Joel Quenneville.