All eyes will be on Alex Ovechkin on Friday as the Washington Capitals forward closes in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, but there are other concerns about the Eastern Conference leaders ...

With the 2025 NHL draft on the horizon, Jordan Gavin has made a name for himself as one of the WHL's most sportsmanlike ...

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Every day, Last Word on Hockey analyzes the scheduled matchups, providing insights ...

Canadiens can build lead on Rangers for final spot in East; Blues could move ahead of Wild in West wild-card race ...

New York moved back level with the Montreal Canadiens in the race for the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference, ...

The 2024-25 NHL season is tighter than ever, with scoring down and playoff races heating up. Who will survive the first round? Here are my predictions.

Welcome to NHL Predictions! We are closer and closer to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. There are only two weeks left of the ...

The Canadiens and Blue Jackets both take the ice Thursday. Here are matchup details, full bracket projections.

The young Canadiens, emerging from their own rebuild, have unexpectedly surged into a playoff spot with eight games to go. Is ...

It will be a battle of Western Conference division leaders on Thursday night when the Central Division-leading Winnipeg Jets continue their three-game western road trip in Las Vegas against the ...

“Not necessarily,” countered deputy commissioner Bill Daly, while in town with boss Gary Bettman for Wednesday’s announcement on the new Rogers broadcast deal. “We’ll wait until we have the matchups ...

The battle for playoff positions is heating up as several teams vie for their places in the postseason. In the Eastern Conference, the Washington Capitals have already secured their playoff berth with ...