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But I got something right: The two teams I predicted would battle in the Stanley Cup Final are part of the 2025 NHL ...

Capitals vs. Canadiens is a tale of two seasons: The Capitals flirted with the Presidents’ Trophy, clinched the playoffs on ...

Auston Matthews is officially a member of the 400 club. The Toronto Maple Leafs superstar sealed a 4-0 victory over the ...

Obviously, the outcome of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the free-agent offseason and the NHL draft will all push players up and ...

Pietrangelo (illness) will miss Thursday's tilt against Seattle, per Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal. It will be Pietrangelo's second straight game on the shelf. He has four goals ...

Matthews picked up three assists in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Lightning. His third helper was the biggest, as the superstar center fed Matthew Knies for the OT winner. The Maple Leafs ...

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins FAN Hockey Show to discuss why he thinks Alex Ovechkin's goals record is probably safe for a long time, but how Auston Matthews has the ability, numbers and is ...

In doing so, Celebrini became the first No. 1 pick to score a hat trick in his rookie season since Auston Matthews achieved the feat in 2016 for the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to ESPN.

Mitch Marner has a rather basic choice to make. Does he want to play the rest of his career on a line with Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies, or does he want to walk away from the Maple Leafs and ...

Mitch Marner has a rather basic choice to make. Does he want to play the rest of his career on a line with Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies, or does he want to walk away from the Maple Leafs and take ...

The team was missing leading-scorer Jack Eichel (upper body) along with defensemen Nicolas Hague and Alex Pietrangelo (both with an illness). Schmid made 34 saves on a night Vegas was outshot 36-21.