NHL Schedule Today, April 7: Games, Storylines, Wild Card Races and Playoff Picture
Full Tuesday, Apr. 7 NHL schedule with storylines, wild-card races, and projected playoff matchups.

Full Tuesday, Apr. 7 NHL schedule with storylines, wild-card races, and projected playoff matchups.

The NHL’s insane late-season coaching carousel continued on Easter Sunday, with New York Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche dropping a bombshell by replacing Patrick Roy with Pete DeBoer behind the bench. It seems like nobody is safe these days, with Stanley Cup champion Bruce Cassidy, Jim Hiller and Dean Evason all getting the boot in […] The post ClutchPoints’ NHL Power Rankings, Week 24: Playoff races are getting just ridiculous appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Saturday’s NHL slate features 15 games with major playoff and lottery implications across both conferences.

Mitch Marner addressed Vegas' approach to the Flames game after having a historic performance.

The Los Angeles Kings defeated the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday to pull into the second wild card spot in the Western Conference with eight games left to play. Now, they hope they can hold onto it, or perhaps, pull into the first wild card spot, or even move up in the division. The last […] The post Kings’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The College hockey season is coming to a close, with only four teams remaining in the Frozen Four. As players have seen their seasons end, some who were drafted in the 2025 NHL Draft have signed entry-level contracts and joined NHL clubs, such as Porter Martone, who has joined the Philadelphia Flyers. One star player […] The post Flames prospect Ethan Wyttenbach makes 2026 season declaration after historic Quinnipiac season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

[Watch] Rangers' Igor Shesterkin pummels Jacob Markstrom with multiple blows in rare NHL goalie fight Sportskeeda

The 2025-26 NHL season is nearing its end. The Florida Panthers are close to being eliminated from postseason contention. As a result, it is a near-guarantee that we will have a new Stanley Cup champion in 2026. For those eliminated, like the Panthers, their attention turns toward the 2026 NHL Draft. With the season entering […] The post 2026 NHL Mock Draft 5.0: Pre-playoff predictions as regular season nears end appeared first on ClutchPoints.

All the way back in 2000, the playoff-bound New Jersey Devils fired head coach Larry Robinson 74 games into the season, replaced him with Robbie Ftorek, and went on to win the Stanley Cup. A full 26 years later, the Vegas Golden Knights are hoping to follow a similar blueprint after shockingly replacing Bruce Cassidy […] The post ClutchPoints’ NHL Power Rankings, Week 23: Maple Leafs, Golden Knights going through changes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Stars considered trading for Blake Coleman, but cap limits and Flames’ stance on salary retention forced Dallas to abandon.

The Colorado Avalanche took on the Calgary Flames in a late-season matchup. This game featured a bit of emotion, as Nazem Kadri faced his former team for the first time since a trade earlier in March. After the game, though, Colorado received unfortunate news regarding defenseman Cale Makar. Makar left the game on Monday night […] The post Avalanche’s Cale Makar suffers upper-body injury during Flames clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Artemi Panarin's emotional shootout tribute to Johnny Gaudreau against the Flames honors the late hockey star's enduring legacy.

A.J. Greer’s suspension sparks debate over NHL player safety decisions.
