Miro Heiskanen Injury Update Emerges Before Stars-Sabres Game
Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen faces an uncertain return timeline after suffering a late-season injury.
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Brady Tkachuk Narrates ‘Scary’ Brush With Losing Vision Ahead of Round 1 of Stanley Cup Playoffs
Ottawa Senators HC Travis Green provides timely Brady Tkachuk update as the team braces for their final regular-season showdown.
Joe Bowen delivers heartfelt sign-off on final home broadcast after tribute from Maple Leafs, fans
Legendary Toronto Maple Leafs radio broadcaster Joe Bowen announced last June that this NHL season would be his final one behind the mic. Bowen has been the radio voice of the Maple Leafs for 44 years. Monday night brought Bowen’s final home radio broadcast in Toronto, and it was an emotional evening for everyone at…
Maple Leafs Get Good 2026 NHL Draft News on Tuesday
The Toronto Maple Leafs lost their Monday game but still learned of a big win for their 2026 NHL Draft outlook.
Insider Warns Against Expecting Fireworks in Auston Matthews’ Exit Interview With Toronto Maple Leafs
Insider says Auston Matthews may stay cautious in exit interview as Leafs face uncertainty after disappointing 2025-26 season.
Penguins Star Sidney Crosby Set to Join Elite Playoffs Club Headlined Exclusively By Oilers Legends
Sidney Crosby nears a historic playoff milestone, set to join an elite NHL scoring group led by Oilers legends.
Why George Kittle wore Predators jersey to Sharks-Preds game
It was a massive game between the San Jose Sharks and Nashville Predators on Monday night, with both teams holding onto playoff hopes. The Sharks would take the 3-2 victory, but due to a victory by the Los Angeles Kings, both teams ended the night eliminated from playoff contention. While the Sharks fell short this […] The post Why George Kittle wore Predators jersey to Sharks-Preds game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NHL star announces abrupt retirement at age 40 after two decades in league just hours before final ever game
THE greatest American-born goalie in NHL history has abruptly announced his retirement. The three-time Stanley Cup champion only gave a few hours notice before playing in his final game. Jonathan…
John Tavares Pushes Toronto Maple Leafs To Have a Long, Hard Look in The Mirror
John Tavares urges Leafs to look in the mirror after blowing leads in 6-5 loss to Stars, closing a disappointing season bottom of the Atlantic Division.
Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar fires back at doubters after clinching playoff berth
The Philadelphia Flyers took a 3-2 shootout victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night. The victory clinched the Flyers’ first playoff berth since 2020, as the team will finish third in the Metropolitan Division. As the building erupted in celebration, Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar took time to speak with NBC Sports on the bench and fire […] The post Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar fires back at doubters after clinching playoff berth appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Auston Matthews Gives Maple Leafs Some Hope at Toronto’s Final Home Game
Auston Matthews’ surprise appearance lifts Maple Leafs fans during final home game after a disappointing season.
The parts of the Rangers’ closing surge most likely to translate to next season
At different points after the Olympic break, the Rangers looked like a team that was headed in the right direction.
Rangers’ Jonathan Quick looks back on career after last NHL game
New York Rangers goaltender Jonathan Quick will retire at the end of the 2025-26 season. New York is not going to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and are in fact last place in the Eastern Conference. As a result, Quick’s appearance on Monday represents the final game of his career. Unfortunately, the Rangers were unable to […] The post Rangers’ Jonathan Quick looks back on career after last NHL game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Flyers’ Rick Tocchet credits ‘youth’ for clinching 2026 playoff spot
The Philadelphia Flyers have had some ups and downs this year. However, none of that matters much now. For the first time since 2019-20, the Flyers are headed back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Head coach Rick Tocchet has led the team he played for to the postseason in his first year as coach. Tocchet […] The post Flyers’ Rick Tocchet credits ‘youth’ for clinching 2026 playoff spot appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Anze Kopitar’s career continues after Kings clinch playoffs with Kraken win
Los Angeles Kings captain Anze Kopitar announced his retirement before the season, confirming that the 2025-26 campaign would be the final season of his career. He is the only captain in team history to lead the franchise to a Stanley Cup. And he will have a chance to win one more before the end of […] The post Anze Kopitar’s career continues after Kings clinch playoffs with Kraken win appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Ducks clinch playoff berth for 1st time since 2018
The Anaheim Ducks have some postseason hockey to prepare for, as they are headed to the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in nearly 10 years. The Ducks have the San Jose Sharks to thank for their ticket to the 2026 NHL playoffs following the latter’s 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on […] The post Ducks clinch playoff berth for 1st time since 2018 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
2 early Red Wings trade targets after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Detroit Red Wings will not play playoff hockey in 2026. They were eliminated from postseason contention on Saturday. And they have one game remaining on the schedule after their loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday. As a result, their focus turns to the offseason. The Red Wings will have cap space to […] The post 2 early Red Wings trade targets after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Canucks Surprisingly Top 5 in Major Metric Despite Tough Season
The Vancouver Canucks are top 5 in the NHL in one interesting metric, despite having an overall tough season. The post Canucks Surprisingly Top 5 in Major Metric Despite Tough Season appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Rangers make incredible gesture before Jonathan Quick’s final NHL game
Monday night’s game between the New York Rangers and the Florida Panthers marked the final time that Jonathan Quick saw action in an NHL contest. The 40-year-old netminder decided to hang up his pads and skates at the end of the 2025-26 NHL regular season, announcing his plan ahead of his start versus the Panthers […] The post Rangers make incredible gesture before Jonathan Quick’s final NHL game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Rangers, Islanders, Devils all miss playoffs in same year for first time in history
Tristate hockey fans are in for an early transition to baseball this summer.
Red Wings’ Patrick Kane notches 1400th point on Alex DeBrincat goal
The Detroit Red Wings are eliminated from playoff contention, but their season is still ongoing. Patrick Kane and his teammates hit the road for their final two matchups of the year. On Monday, they took on the Tampa Bay Lightning. During this contest, Kane made history. Kane assisted on Alex DeBrincat’s third-period goal to tie […] The post Red Wings’ Patrick Kane notches 1400th point on Alex DeBrincat goal appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jonathan Quick’s historic career ends with loss as late goal does in Rangers
Jonathan Quick announced his retirement earlier in the day and the team pushed their hardest to give No. 32 a sendoff worthy of a goaltender projected to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer.
Rangers Scratch Fortescue for Financial Reasons, Eye Future
The New York Rangers scratched rookie Drew Fortescue for an interesting reason, eyeing a move towards the future. The post Rangers Scratch Fortescue for Financial Reasons, Eye Future appeared first on Heavy Sports.
3 reasons why Devils missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
It is somewhat shocking that the New Jersey Devils missed the playoffs. It’s obvious that the roster is loaded with remarkably talented players like Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, Nico Hischier, Timo Meier and defenseman Dougie Hamilton. Those players alone should have given the Devils a chance to compete for the Stanley Cup, but the team […] The post 3 reasons why Devils missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.