Pro Hockey Talk

The reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers wasted no time snatching home-ice advantage in the Eastern Conference final. … [Read more...] about Reigning Stanley Cup champ Florida Panthers beat Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 in Eastern final opener

The Panthers swept last season's series with four one-goal wins, a grinding advance that began with a four-overtime thriller that went down as the sixth-longest game in NHL history. … [Read more...] about Reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, Carolina Hurricanes meet again in Eastern final

Sergei Bobrovsky made 19 saves, Florida scored three times in a 6:24 span in the second period and the Panthers routed the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-1 in Game 7. … [Read more...] about Panthers rout the Maple Leafs 6-1 in Game 7 to advance to the Eastern Conference final

Thomas Harley scored on a power play 1:33 into overtime and the Dallas Stars advanced to the Western Conference final for the third season in a row, beating the top-seeded Winnipeg Jets. … [Read more...] about Harley scores on OT power play, Stars beat Jets 2-1 to reach 3rd straight West final

The Toronto Maple Leafs kept their season alive by beating the Florida Panthers 2-0 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series Friday night. … [Read more...] about Auston Matthews breaks through, Maple Leafs beat Panthers 2-0 to force Game 7

Connor Hellebuyck made 22 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Dallas Stars 4-0 on Thursday night to force a sixth game in the Western Conference semifinal series. … [Read more...] about Jets beat the Stars 4-0 to force Game 6 in the Western Conference semifinal series

The Oilers, who last season made it all the way to the Stanley Cup Final before losing in seven games to Florida, will play Dallas or Winnipeg in the next round. The Stars, who lead 3-1, will go for the series win Thursday night. … [Read more...] about Oilers beat Golden Knights 1-0 in overtime in Game 5 to reach Western Conference finals

Mikko Rantanen upped his NHL-leading playoff total to 19 points (nine goals) with the primary assist on Granlund’s second goal that broke a 1-1 tie with 2:08 left in the second period and put the Stars ahead to stay. … [Read more...] about Mikael Granlund gets first career playoff hat trick as Stars beat Jets for 3-1 series lead

Adam Henrique had two goals, Stuart Skinner made 23 saves and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Monday night to take a 3-1 lead in their second-round NHL playoff series. … [Read more...] about Henrique scores twice as Oilers beat Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 4