The Rangers not involved in the 4 Nations Face-Off returned to the ice on Tuesday understanding well the task at hand. The ...

Since U.S. Thanksgiving, three NHL teams have climbed into playoff spots. Can the Detroit Red Wings and Ottawa Senators end ...

Late addition Jake Sanderson has been a driving force in getting the Senators back into the playoff picture. And yet? One of them will be the U.S.'s seventh defenseman up in the press box.

The Detroit Red Wings, after winning their sixth straight game, finished Sunday in the Eastern Conference's first wild-card playoff spot.

Don't look now, but the Montreal Canadiens are occupying one of the wild card positions in the Eastern Conference. The upstart Canadiens are 7-2-1 in their last 10 games and it's brought them into ...

The Red Wings are six games above NHL .500 (27-21-5) and with 59 points, are only one point from third-place Ottawa in the ...

If the NHL were to change its playoff format, the league’s players, coaches and organizations would need to agree on a new ...

The Athletic spoke to three NHL team executives —two current and one former — to get their thoughts on the hot-button topics in Vancouver.

Now with an overall record of 24-19-4, the Habs are confidently in the playoff picture for the first time in a few years and things are looking up. Standing out during this stretch is rookie ...

YOUTH EFFECT:Best part of Red Wings' playoff chase? It's how many young ... We’re finding ways to win right now." Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. "We’re feeling ...