The NHL playoffs are in full swing with a pair of series openers and two more Game 2s on the docket Monday, April 21. Tonight’s action opens with the Canadiens visiting the Capitals and wraps up with ...

Welcome to the NHL Playoffs Buzz. The postseason is underway, and NHL.com has you covered with all the latest news. Aliaksei Protas did not play for the Capitals in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference ...

“Sudden Death” isn’t just a hockey-themed action movie. It’s a term commonly associated with overtime in the Stanley Cup playoffs — and it makes the NHL’s postseason different from not only the league ...

The NHL playoff field included some unexpected entrants, and the first two rounds featured some surprises and a handful of upsets. Yet as things stand right now with the conference finals beginning ...