NHL Schedule Today, April 8: Games, Storylines, Wild Card Races and Playoff Picture
Full Wednesday, Apr. 8 NHL schedule with storylines, wild-card races, and projected playoff matchups.
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"Connor McDavid can't do this in the biggest games of his life": NHL fans react to Oilers superstar's ridiculous highlight-reel goal – Sportskeeda
"Connor McDavid can't do this in the biggest games of his life": NHL fans react to Oilers superstar's ridiculous highlight-reel goal Sportskeeda
NHL analyst explains why Auston Matthews' affinity for Maple Leafs has a two-year success clause – Sportskeeda
NHL analyst explains why Auston Matthews' affinity for Maple Leafs has a two-year success clause Sportskeeda
Kyle Palmieri holding out hope for Islanders return as he fights back from devastating injury
Palmieri has dealt with injuries before, but not in some time and not anything like this.
Devils Coach Calls Out New Jersey's 'Embarrassing' Playoffs Elimination
NJ Devils eliminated after heavy loss as coach calls the season embarrassing.
Where Chris Drury stands with Rangers after wave of cutthroat moves around NHL
Drury’s seat isn’t hot right now, but time and a lack of results have a way of heating things up quickly.
Fans react to BTS footage of Oilers execs' trade deadline discussions – "Treliving couldn't even trade OEL to this dumba** front office" – Sportskeeda
Fans react to BTS footage of Oilers execs' trade deadline discussions - "Treliving couldn't even trade OEL to this dumba** front office" Sportskeeda
"Should be Tristan Jarry's last game as an Oiler": EDM fans furious as leaky goaltending results in 6-5 OT loss to Utah Mammoth – Sportskeeda
"Should be Tristan Jarry's last game as an Oiler": EDM fans furious as leaky goaltending results in 6-5 OT loss to Utah Mammoth Sportskeeda
Canadiens Looking to Settle Old Beef with Sabres
The Montreal Canadiens will be looking to get revenge against the Buffalo Sabres for something that occurred nearly 30 years ago. The post Canadiens Looking to Settle Old Beef with Sabres appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Pete DeBoer’s first big Islanders move is Mathew Barzal position change
Mathew Barzal says his “heart” on the ice is at center. Under new Islanders coach Pete DeBoer, his heart is getting what it wants.
Mika Zibanejad thriving again while becoming bridge to Rangers future
Mika Zibanejad has played an integral role in the blossoming of rookie Gabe Perreault and former No. 1 overall pick Alexis Lafrenière on the top line.
Anders Lee tells The Post what’s changing under Pete DeBoer — and what isn’t
The Islanders’ postseason chances hang in the balance, but captain Anders Lee is encouraged by the start of the Pete DeBoer era.
Joe Bowen says broadcasting road games off TV monitors factored into his retirement
Sportsnet and TSN spent five years keeping Joe Bowen in a Toronto studio while the Maple Leafs played road games, and on Monday, Bowen said it was one of the reasons he’s walking away. “For the last 5 years we’ve had to (broadcast) road games off TV monitors,” Bowen said. “That’s not what I signed…
Nobody Asked For It, But The Utah Mammoth Went Out And Built History's Most Badass Zamboni
Utah Mammoth unveil the “Zammoth," a fan-riding Zamboni built from an Olympic relic, as the surging team eyes its first Stanley Cup Playoff berth.
Noah Laba tells The Post what he learned from first NHL fight — and how he wants to expand his game
When Noah Laba dropped the gloves with the Capitals’ Hendrix Lapierre late in the third period Sunday, it was an unfamiliar setting for the Rangers rookie center.
Maple Leafs GM Candidate No One Is Really Talking About
The Toronto Maple Leafs have a solid internal candidate to take over the GM role, but that decision may have to wait a little longer. The post Maple Leafs GM Candidate No One Is Really Talking About appeared first on Heavy Sports.
NHL rumors: Insider speculates Maple Leafs could poach Panthers exec after controversial hire
The Toronto Maple Leafs fired general manager Brad Treliving amid a dismal 2025-26 season. Many expect them to fire head coach Craig Berube once the season is over. The Maple Leafs have hired agent Neil Glasberg to run the search for a new executive, which has TSN’s Chris Johnston thinking a Florida Panthers executive is […] The post NHL rumors: Insider speculates Maple Leafs could poach Panthers exec after controversial hire appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Nashville Predators agree to local broadcast deal with Scripps for next season
Scripps is adding another NHL team to its portfolio of local sports rights next season. On Tuesday, the Nashville Predators announced that its local game broadcasts would air on a Scripps-owned over-the-air affiliate called The Spot – Nashville 28, in the Middle Tennessee region. The team is looking to strike similar over-the-air deals across the…
Avalanche’s Cale Makar still on track for regular season return from injury
The Colorado Avalanche have clinched a playoff spot and are closing in on the Central Division crown. They have 110 points in 76 games, leading the Dallas Stars by eight points. But before they try to clinch their second Stanley Cup of this era, they have a big injury to monitor. The Avalanche are still […] The post Avalanche’s Cale Makar still on track for regular season return from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Penguins Insider Touches Base on Where Sidney Crosby is at With Evgeni Malkin’s Future Uncertain
Pittsburgh Penguins insider reflects on the potential impact of the Evgeni Malkin contract extension situation on Sidney Crosby's future with the franchise.
An NHL Team With Less Than 20 Regulation Wins Is About To Make The Playoffs, And That's Just Wrong
NHL playoff race highlights flaws in the point system, as the Kings hold a wild card with just 19 regulation wins, fueling debate over overtime losses and standings fairness.
‘Just Frustrating’ – NJ Devils’ Jack Hughes Puts Cards on the Table With GM Tom Fitzgerald Fired
New Jersey Devils superstar Jack Hughes makes his feelings crystal clear in the wake of GM Tom Fitzgerald being fired.
Auston Matthews Landing Spots: Insider Names Two Possible Trade Destinations for Leafs Superstar
Will the Toronto Maple Leafs move their captain, Auston Matthews, before next season? Insider names prospective teams for him.
Oilers, Montreal Canadiens Embroiled in Recruiting War With ‘Pretty Much the Entire NHL’ For Michigan Star
Oilers and Canadiens lead NHL-wide race for Michigan star TJ Hughes, as interest from “pretty much the entire league” sparks recruiting war.