Connor McDavid Skates Past Alex Ovechkin’s Mark in Oilers’ Calm and Controlled Game 5 Rescue Act
Oilers stave off elimination as Connor McDavid etches name amongst NHL elite in elimination game point-getters.

Oilers stave off elimination as Connor McDavid etches name amongst NHL elite in elimination game point-getters.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Noah Dobson had already missed the first four games of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Oilers’ coach’s goalie message sparks debate as Connor Ingram vs Tristan Jarry decisions shape Edmonton’s playoff outlook.

Dallas Stars head coach Glen Gulutzan issued a Roope Hintz update with the team facing a first-round elimination.

The Anaheim Ducks had the chance to punch their ticket to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Tuesday evening after winning both games of their first round series against the Edmonton Oilers on home ice, but the hosts clearly had other ideas. The Oilers raced out to a 3-0 lead in the […] The post Ducks players get brutally honest on Oilers’ experience after Game 5 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour issued an update on the availability of Alexander Nikishin.

The Carolina Hurricanes were the first team to advance to the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, completing a four-game sweep of the Ottawa Senators in quick fashion. They now await the winner of who ultimately comes out on top in the ongoing series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers, the latter […] The post Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour provides key updates on 2 injured players ahead of Round 2 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Amid all the noise around his future, Senators captain Brady Tkachuk didn’t hold back when asked about it on Wednesday.

Brady Tkachuk shuts down trade rumors after Ottawa’s playoff sweep, calling speculation frustrating while reaffirming commitment to the Senators.

The Dallas Stars have watched a 2-1 lead in their first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series against the Minnesota Wild evaporate in a span of 72 hours, and they’re now facing elimination following a 4-2 loss in Game 5 at the American Airlines Center on Tuesday. After losing two straight to their Central Division rivals, the […] The post Stars’ Miro Heiskanen reveals ‘biggest issue’ in tight Game 5 loss to Wild appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Tampa Bay Lightning have evened up their Stanley Cup Playoffs series with the Montreal Canadiens. They have done this without the services of Lightning captain Victor Hedman. On Tuesday, Hedman was on the ice at practice, and while Lightning coach Jon Cooper did not provide a timeline for his return, there was a positive […] The post Lightning coach Jon Cooper’s ‘positive’ Victor Hedman update later comes with harsh jolt of reality appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ex-player Jeff O’Neill urges Brady Tkachuk to shut down trade rumors, while Senators GM Steve Staios dismisses speculation after Ottawa’s sweep.

The Tampa Bay Lightning have wrestled back home-ice advantage from the Montreal Canadiens after a come-from-behind win at the Bell Centre in Game 4 on Sunday night — and they could have Charle-Edouard D’Astous back for a crucial Game 5 at home. The 28-year-old, who hasn’t played since the first tilt of the series, is […] The post Lightning’s Charle-Edouard D’Astous gets official injury designation for Game 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The biggest save in Buffalo Tuesday night came before puck drop.

The Buffalo Sabres were one victory away from their first playoff series win in 19 years at KeyBank Center on Tuesday night — but the job isn’t finished yet after a Game 5 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins. The Sabres broke their long powerplay drought mere minutes into the contest, but didn’t score again, […] The post Sabres’ Lindy Ruff provides concerning Noah Ostlund update after Game 5 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Buffalo Sabres had the chance to win a playoff series for the first time in 19 years when they hosted the Bruins on Tuesday night. The national anthem singer encountered an issue when she stepped onto the ice ahead of that contest, but we were treated to an awesome moment when fans at the […] The post Sabres Fans Create Electric Scene By Belting Out ‘O Canada’ After Anthem Singer’s Mic Malfunctions appeared first on BroBible.

Mikko Rantanen sets the tone as the Stars face elimination, with Dallas looking to respond in a crucial Game 6 vs Minnesota.

Connor McDavid’s wife Lauren Kyle shares a 3-word message after the Oilers’ Game 5 win keeps Edmonton alive in its playoff series vs. Anaheim.

Sabres Fans Take Over Canadian National Anthem After Singer's Mic Issues TMZ

The Buffalo Sabres crowd provided one of the most moving moments of the 2026 NHL playoffs on Tuesday after coming to the rescue of anthem singer Cami Clune.

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David Pastrnak steps up as Bruins force Game 6, sending a clear message to Boston fans ahead of a crucial home matchup.

The Edmonton Oilers avoided elimination in the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. Goaltending has been an issue for the Oilers so far in the series, but it was not in Game 5. Connor Ingram returned to the net for Game 5 after not playing Game 4 […] The post What Oilers goaltender Connor Ingram said after clutch Game 5 performance vs. Ducks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The New York Rangers had a tough 2025-26 season. After entering the season with the hope of bouncing back, the Rangers instead took another step in the wrong direction. This is because the Rangers finished the season with a 34-39-9 record and at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings with 77 points.Due to their […] The post NHL Rumors: 3 New York Rangers Offseason Trade Targets appeared first on HEAVY.
