Evgeni Malkin Makes Admission on His Penguins Future Before Game 4
Pittsburgh Penguins veteran Evgeni Malkin spoke on his future before a must-win Game 4 against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Stanley Cup Playoffs
‘He Seems Hesitant’ — Sidney Crosby Borderline Unrecognizable to Ex-NHL D-Man With Penguins in Trouble
Former blueliner reflects on Sidney Crosby's disappointing performance as the Pittsburgh Penguins trail 3-0 against the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round.
Flyers netminder Dan Vladar gets another maintenance day amid Penguins Stanley Cup Playoffs series
The Philadelphia Flyers have an off day as they prepare for Game 4 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Flyers are looking for the sweep against the Penguins on Saturday. As the Flyers prepare for Game 4, Dan Vladar is not on the ice, and coach Rich Tocchet is explaining […] The post Flyers netminder Dan Vladar gets another maintenance day amid Penguins Stanley Cup Playoffs series appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘It’s Frustrating Now’ — Brady Tkachuk Puts Cards on the Table With Senators in Do-Or-Die Territory
Brady Tkachuk stays defiant as the Senators face elimination, sending a clear message ahead of do-or-die Game 4 vs. Hurricanes.
Senators’ Travis Green calls out Taylor Hall for head shot that injured Jake Sanderson
The Ottawa Senators are on the verge of being swept out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Carolina Hurricanes. The Hurricanes took a 2-1 victory in Game 3 of the series as the Senators squandered chances to get back into the series. During the game, Jake Sanderson was hit by Taylor Hall, leading to […] The post Senators’ Travis Green calls out Taylor Hall for head shot that injured Jake Sanderson appeared first on ClutchPoints.
‘No Words, Unfathomable’ — Brady Tkachuk Wins No Fans as Ottawa Senators Get Booed In Their Own House in Game 3 Loss to Carolina
Social media goes ballistic on Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk as Game 3 against the Carolina Hurricanes ended with a massive loss.
Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog’s immediate reaction to 3-0 series lead vs. Kings
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 on Thursday, taking a 3-0 series lead in the first round. The series has featured three tight games, but the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Avs have come out on top each time. Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog spoke with Dan Greenspan of NHL.com about the team’s process through three […] The post Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog’s immediate reaction to 3-0 series lead vs. Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Oilers star Connor McDavid drops truth bomb ahead of Game 3 vs. Ducks
Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs series between the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks is set for Friday night. After a win in Game 1, the Oilers lost Game 2 as the powerplay struggled. As Game 3 approaches, Oilers captain Connor McDavid spoke to the media about special teams and their impact on the […] The post Oilers star Connor McDavid drops truth bomb ahead of Game 3 vs. Ducks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Hurricanes’ Taylor Hall drops ‘unreal’ Frederik Andersen praise after Game 3
The Carolina Hurricanes took care of business on Thursday night against the Ottawa Senators. Taylor Hall led the way offensively with two assists on the night. Meanwhile, Frederik Andersen made 29 saves in the victory. As a result, the Hurricanes are one win away from sweeping the Senators right out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. […] The post Hurricanes’ Taylor Hall drops ‘unreal’ Frederik Andersen praise after Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Flyers coach Rick Tocchet provides Dan Vladar update after Game 3 injury
Dan Vladar is playing some terrific hockey in the Philadelphia Flyers’ crease in 2025-26, and the team is going to need him healthy if they hope to go on a dark horse run in the Eastern Conference. The 28-year-old was excellent again in Game 3 against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night, making 28 saves […] The post Flyers coach Rick Tocchet provides Dan Vladar update after Game 3 injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Pennsylvania Governor Reveals What He Bet Against Sidney Crosby’s Penguins in Flyers’ Playoff Series
Flyers dominate Penguins 3-0 in series as Gov. Josh Shapiro reveals fun bet against Sidney Crosby’s team.
Bruins vs. Sabres Game 3 prediction: NHL odds, picks, best bets for Stanley Cup Playoffs
Oddsmakers have established Game 3 between the Bruins and Sabres as a pick'em.
This wild Stars defensive stat shows why they won 2OT Game 3 thriller
The Dallas Stars took a 2-1 series lead in their first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup with the Minnesota Wild. The Stars took Game 3 in double overtime, as Wyatt Johnston scored the game-winner. Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger was great in the game, stopping 29 of 32 shots. Still, one defensive stat shows why Oettinger was […] The post This wild Stars defensive stat shows why they won 2OT Game 3 thriller appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Flyers coach Rick Tocchet drops truth bomb on sweep opportunity vs. Penguins
The Philadelphia Flyers took a 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 3 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs series. This puts the Flyers one game away from sweeping the Penguins out of the playoffs. As the Flyers prepare for Game 4, at home, on Saturday, head coach Rick Tocchet spoke about getting the sweep […] The post Flyers coach Rick Tocchet drops truth bomb on sweep opportunity vs. Penguins appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jason Robertson gives Stars’ penalty kill its flowers after key Game 3 win
The Dallas Stars’ powerplay came through in double overtime on Wednesday night, giving them a 4-3 win and a 2-1 lead in their first-round series against the Minnesota Wild — but it was the penalty kill that gave them the opportunity. The Stars killed off two penalties in the first overtime period, one to Sam […] The post Jason Robertson gives Stars’ penalty kill its flowers after key Game 3 win appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis details what makes Ivan Demidov a playoff player
The Montreal Canadiens are looking to advance past round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2021. The Canadiens took Game 1 in overtime thanks to a Juraj Slafkovsky hat-trick, but fell in overtime in Game 2. One of the players making a major impact has been Ivan Demidov. Demidov is known […] The post Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis details what makes Ivan Demidov a playoff player appeared first on ClutchPoints.
2 early Kraken trade candidates after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Seattle Kraken haven’t existed for long, and they are still taking the steps in their development to become perennial contenders. The team’s lone Stanley Cup Playoffs appearance came in 2022-23, and they missed the postseason yet again this year after finishing 34-37-11 to finish in third-to-last in the Pacific Division. The Kraken really struggled […] The post 2 early Kraken trade candidates after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Connor McDavid had a confident message after Game 2 heartbreaker
Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers failed to build a 2-0 series lead in the first round of the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs after splitting two games at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, against the Anaheim Ducks. But the three-time Hart Memorial Trophy winner knows better than to panic after Edmonton’s 6-4 loss to … The post Connor McDavid had a confident message after Game 2 heartbreaker appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Senators’ Jake Sanderson reacts to playing a ridiculous 43 minutes in Game 2 vs. Hurricanes
The Ottawa Senators are down 2-0 in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Carolina Hurricanes. They lost a wild Game 2 in double overtime after getting new life on an offside review in the first overtime. The Senators asked a lot of top defenseman Jake Sanderson, who reacted to his heavy […] The post Senators’ Jake Sanderson reacts to playing a ridiculous 43 minutes in Game 2 vs. Hurricanes appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Oilers, McDavid Could Get Good Injury News, Medical Expert
Edmonton Oilers fans could get good injury news regarding Connor McDavid, if the opinion of one Medical Expert proves correct. The post Oilers, McDavid Could Get Good Injury News, Medical Expert appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Oilers’ Kris Knoblauch reveals ‘story of the game’ in 6-4 loss to Ducks
The Edmonton Oilers once again failed to score a powerplay goal in Game 2 of their first-round series against the Anaheim Ducks, and they’ll now head to California without home-ice advantage following a 6-4 loss at Rogers Place on Wednesday night. Despite having the best man advantage unit in the 2025-26 regular season, which converted […] The post Oilers’ Kris Knoblauch reveals ‘story of the game’ in 6-4 loss to Ducks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jon Cooper reveals Lightning’s ‘villain’ mentality vs. Canadiens
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens are tied after two games in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After winning three straight conference titles, the Bolts have lost in the first round in three straight years. This series has been physical and nasty, which Lightning coach Jon Cooper says his team is […] The post Jon Cooper reveals Lightning’s ‘villain’ mentality vs. Canadiens appeared first on ClutchPoints.
What Oilers’ Connor McDavid said about injury scare after Game 2 loss to Ducks
The Edmonton Oilers lost to the Anaheim Ducks 6-4 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The series now heads back to Southern California tied at one game apiece. But the Oilers can breathe a sigh of relief, as Connor McDavid is downplaying the apparent lower-body injury he suffered late in the game. “Yeah, […] The post What Oilers’ Connor McDavid said about injury scare after Game 2 loss to Ducks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Penguins coach Dan Muse makes 1 thing clear about Sidney Crosby’s embellishment penalty
The Pittsburgh Penguins are on the brink of elimination from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. In Game 3 against the Philadelphia Flyers, Sidney Crosby was called for an embellishment penalty, the first of his NHL career. After the game, Penguins coach Dan Muse shared his opinion on the call, per DK Pittsburgh Sports. “We don’t have […] The post Penguins coach Dan Muse makes 1 thing clear about Sidney Crosby’s embellishment penalty appeared first on ClutchPoints.