Canucks' 6-foot-9 Curtis Douglas praised for end to season, now raises future questions – sportingnews.com
Canucks' 6-foot-9 Curtis Douglas praised for end to season, now raises future questions sportingnews.com
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‘He’s Not Wrong’ — Maple Leafs HC Craig Berube Fully Aligned With Blue Jackets HC’s Unfiltered Rant
Craig Berube backs Bowness’s blunt rant, stressing accountability as Leafs confront effort and culture issues after disappointing 2025-26 season.
Avalanche cap off Presidents’ Trophy-winning season with new franchise record
The Colorado Avalanche are ready for the playoffs and will enter the postseason as the top seed in the Western Conference. With the Stanley Cup Playoffs on the horizon, the Avs concluded a Presidents’ Trophy-winning season by setting a franchise record for total points, according to the official X account. And we’re just getting started. […] The post Avalanche cap off Presidents’ Trophy-winning season with new franchise record appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Connor McDavid Dishes Update on Leon Draisaitl’s Comeback as Oilers Prep For Ducks Showdown
Connor McDavid praises Leon Draisaitl’s progress as Oilers prepare for Ducks series, with star forward nearing return after missing final games.
Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for the Stanley Cup Playoffs
New users can use the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
2026 Conn Smythe odds, predictions, best bets, picks: Nathan MacKinnon the favorite ahead of Stanley Cup Playoffs
There is a strategy involved with finding betting value for the Conn Smythe Trophy.
Oilers’ Connor McDavid ties Mario Lemieux, Gordie Howe in NHL history with latest scoring feat
The NHL regular season is over, which means the first of the second-end awards have been handed out. Oilers captain Connor McDavid picked up four assists on Thursday, ending the season with 138 points and winning his sixth Art Ross Trophy. That ties him with legends Mario Lemieux and Gordie Howe for the second-most scoring […] The post Oilers’ Connor McDavid ties Mario Lemieux, Gordie Howe in NHL history with latest scoring feat appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Wayne Gretzky Outlines How Much Faith He Has in Connor McDavid’s Oilers in 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Wayne Gretzky backs Oilers for deep playoff run, citing Connor McDavid’s form, improved goaltending, and healthier roster ahead of 2026 postseason.
Poll: Who Will Win the Stanley Cup?
[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] The NHL playoffs begin Saturday. The race for the Stanley Cup begins with three Game 1s: Ottawa Senators ...
Blackhawks' Tyler Bertuzzi Just Dropped The NHL's Offseason Fashion Ensemble Of The Year
Chicago Blackhawks exit day takes a turn as Tyler Bertuzzi’s outfit grabs attention, highlighted by a Busch Light hat, flannel, shorts, and Crocs combo.
2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview and Prediction: Oilers in 5, Canadiens in 7, Penguins in 4
Preview and predictions for all 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round matchups, featuring Oilers, Canadiens, Penguins and more.
Connor McDavid’s Wife Beams With Pride as Oilers Captain Braces to Take Playoffs By Storm
Connor McDavid caps season with 138 points as Oilers clinch home ice, while his wife celebrates milestone ahead of playoff push.
Hurricanes vs. Senators schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores for NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round series – sportingnews.com
Hurricanes vs. Senators schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores for NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round series sportingnews.com
Oilers' Connor McDavid joins Wayne Gretzky as only players in last 100 years with this NHL history – sportingnews.com
Oilers' Connor McDavid joins Wayne Gretzky as only players in last 100 years with this NHL history sportingnews.com
Joe Thornton’s immediate reaction to Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini breaking his record at 19
San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini closed the season on Thursday with a franchise-record-breaking performance, finishing with 115 points in a 6-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. The 19-year-old surpassed Joe Thornton’s previous single-season franchise high of 114 points, set in the 2006-07 season, completing a historic second NHL campaign. The […] The post Joe Thornton’s immediate reaction to Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini breaking his record at 19 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Penguins’ Sidney Crosby shares priceless reaction to Alex Ovechkin’s diet
Few rivalries in the NHL are as well-known as the one between Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals, two of the league’s most iconic stars. Ovechkin, the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer, has built a reputation not just for his production but also for his unusual eating habits […] The post Penguins’ Sidney Crosby shares priceless reaction to Alex Ovechkin’s diet appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Oilers’ fatal flaw that will doom them in 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Edmonton Oilers are headed to the Stanley Cup Playoffs once again. It certainly wasn’t the prettiest regular season of all time. But that’s about par for the course for Edmonton at this stage in the season. We will have a new Stanley Cup champion this year, and Edmonton believes they have the team to […] The post Oilers’ fatal flaw that will doom them in 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Oilers’ Connor McDavid hits Wayne Gretzky milestone that is just wildly absurd
The Edmonton Oilers are back in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and Connor McDavid has once again turned in an MVP-caliber performance. The Oilers superstar has clinched the Art Ross Trophy as the NHL’s points leader. However, the feat he accomplished on Thursday is truly otherworldly. And before him, it had only been accomplished by Wayne […] The post Oilers’ Connor McDavid hits Wayne Gretzky milestone that is just wildly absurd appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Oilers’ Matt Savoie goes off with hat trick in just 1st period vs. Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers (41-30-11) do not appear well-equipped to defend their Western Conference throne heading into the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, but when one takes a step back and considers context, they should recognize the clear threat this squad poses in the postseason. Leon Draisaitl is nearing a return after missing the last month with […] The post Oilers’ Matt Savoie goes off with hat trick in just 1st period vs. Canucks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Canucks 2025-26 Season a Success for Critical Reason
The Vancouver Canucks had a successful 2025-26 season, despite their place in the standings, for a crucial reason. The post Canucks 2025-26 Season a Success for Critical Reason appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Ducks’ Troy Terry sends ‘excited’ message before Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Anaheim Ducks defeated the Nashville Predators to end the 2025-26 regular season. Now, the Ducks prepare for the upcoming Stanley Cup Playoffs. For veterans such as Troy Terry, this is a moment they have been waiting a long, long time for. Terry has been with the Ducks through their tough rebuilding years. When the […] The post Ducks’ Troy Terry sends ‘excited’ message before Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Red Wings Annual Tradition Proves They Were Pretenders
The Detroit Red Wings annual late-season tradition proved they never had a real chance to contend for the playoffs this season. The post Red Wings Annual Tradition Proves They Were Pretenders appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Macklin Celebrini passes Joe Thornton for new Sharks record
The San Jose Sharks regained relevance this season, and while they fell short of making the playoffs, they have plenty to look forward to in the future thanks to Macklin Celebrini. The 19-year-old forward has had a historic second season and looks like someone who will be a superstar in the league for years to […] The post Macklin Celebrini passes Joe Thornton for new Sharks record appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Rangers Could Have Had a Chance this Season If Not for This
The New York Rangers had a chance to make the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs this season, but this happened and everything went downhill. The post Rangers Could Have Had a Chance this Season If Not for This appeared first on Heavy Sports.