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The Calgary Flames are virtual locks to make the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs but they can officially clinch a postseason spot if they take down the Vegas Golden Knights at Scotiabank Saddledome. Meanwhile, the Golden Knights are in a rather more precarious position, as they are three points behind the Dallas Stars for the […]

The Colorado Avalanche are in the midst of a fantastic season again, with a strong chance to go deep in the upcoming 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. They’re excited. Their fans are, too. But let Avs defenseman Josh Manson remind Colorado what could have made this season even sweeter for all. Josh Manson is hilarious. […]

Anna Kane, the ex-wife of the Edmonton Oilers’ Evander Kane, donated money to the Minnesota Wild’s Ryan Hartman to help pay the fine he received for flipping her ex the bird. On Tuesday, Hartman literally jumped to teammate’s Kirill Kaprizov’s defense when the Oilers’ Evander Kane provoked the Wild winger. After a quick scrum, Hartman […]

The Colorado Avalanche are looking to claim their first Stanley Cup title since the late 1990’s when Joe Sakic and Peter Forsberg dominated the NHL. This season’s version of the Avalanche is once again dominating the league. Colorado has won six straight games and is tied with the Florida Panthers for the most points in […]

The Los Angeles Kings will head into Denver tonight to take on the league leader in points, the Colorado Avalanche. The Kings come into this game on the second half of a back-to-back set where they beat up on Chicago last night, 5-2, and are now three points ahead of the Golden Knights in the […]

The Montreal Canadiens will head down into Ohio to take on the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight. These two teams have met twice so far this season where the Blue Jackets won both games. Both of these teams will not be making playoffs this season either, so it’s more of a “give a positive moment for […]

The New York Rangers are stuck with 100 points, but they have a golden opportunity to get over the hundred-point mark later tonight when they go up against the struggling Philadelphia Flyers, who are virtually out of playoff contention. The Flyers are fresh off a forgettable loss to the Washington Capitals. Will the Rangers add […]

The Vancouver Canucks are making a spirited last push for a spot in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs. They increased their hopes with a thrilling 5-4 overtime victory against the Vegas Golden Knights Tuesday night at home. After the game, Canucks head coach Bruce Boudreau made a hilarious remark in explaining how the topsy-turvy contest […]

The Edmonton Oilers currently own the fifth best record in the Western Conference while fielding one of the best one-two punches in the league in last year’s MVP Connor McDavid and the 2020 MVP Leon Draisaitl. Still, Edmonton might not make the list of many as Stanley Cup playoff favorites. That suits Draisaitl just fine. […]

The Vegas Golden Knights will head up north into Vancouver to take on the Canucks in tonight’s Pacific Division Rivalry matchup. The Golden Knights are just two points behind the Stars, placing them just outside of the playoffs while the Canucks are just six points behind the Stars. Who will get the desperate need for […]

The Dallas Stars will play host to the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight in a 2020 Stanley Cup Finals rematch. Both of these teams are more than likely going to make the playoffs, although the Stars are in the second wild-card spot in the West, just two points ahead of the Golden Knights. Can they squeak […]

The top two teams in the Metropolitan Division will meet in Madison Square Garden tonight as the Carolina Hurricanes look to take on the New York Rangers. Both of these teams only have nine games left in the season and have both already clinched a playoff position, but the Rangers are only two points behind […]

The St. Louis Blues will head into Boston to face off against the Bruins tonight. This will be the first meeting between these clubs in over two years and both of these teams come into this game playing some fantastic hockey lately. The Blues are on a five-game winning streak while the Bruins are 7-3-0 […]

The Los Angeles Kings are still fighting for playoff security as a top-three team in the Pacific Division with a 38-26-10 record. They will be facing off with the struggling Chicago Blackhawks (24-37-11), who just want to end a lengthy losing streak. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NHL odds […]

The Los Angles Kings will head up to the State of Hockey as they look to face off against the Minnesota Wild tonight. This will be the third meeting between these two teams this season as the total goals have gone under 5.5 in both of the prior two matchups. Who will come away on […]

The Buffalo Sabres will head down south to Florida to take on the back-to-back defending Stanley Cup Champions, the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Sabres head into this game with the mindset of playing for the momentum into the next season. They’re well outside of playoff contention, but they refuse to go down without a fight. […]

The Nashville Predators will head up into Pittsburgh to take on the Penguins in this Sunday’s matinee matchup. Both of these teams are coming into this game on the tail end of back-to-back sets where they both lost yesterday. However, the Predators have to travel within that time while the Penguins stay in their own […]

The Boston Bruins will head into Washington DC today as they look to take on the Washington Capitals in this Sunday matinee game. The Bruins have been one of the hottest teams in the NHL since February while the Capitals are still in the second wild-card spot as they struggle with their own inconsistencies. With […]

The Colorado Avalanche will head into Western Canada for the tail end of their back-to-back set against the Edmonton Oilers tonight. This will be the second time that these two powerhouse teams will meet up this season, as the Avalanche were victors in their first meeting. The Avalanche have the best record in the league […]

The St. Louis Blues will play host to the New York Islanders in one of tonight’s cross-conference matchups. The Islanders have been red hot lately, going 7-3-0 in their last 10 matchups, including a five-game win streak. The Blues come into this game on a three-game winning streak after defeating the Wild in overtime last […]

The Nashville Predators will play host to the always deadly Florida Panthers tonight. The Predators are still looking to lock in that playoff spot in the West as they are currently in the first wild card position, just two points ahead of the Stars. On the other hand, the Florida Panthers have already clinched a […]

The Washington Capitals will head into Pennsylvania today to take on one of their long-time rivals, the Pittsburgh Penguins in this Saturday matinee matchup. The Penguins come into this game on a three-game losing streak, including two losses to the Avalanche and a shut-out loss to the Rangers in a chippy game on Thursday. The […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs emerged victorious after an overtime period against the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Aside from an intense battle between two playoff-bound teams, Thursday night’s Maple Leafs-Stars contest was also a historic one for the NHL record books. Maple Leafs star center Auston Matthews, who has been enjoying an excellent season, added […]

Connor McDavid has been a scoring machine for the Edmonton Oilers this season. The former first-overall pick has been insane on the ice this season, leading the team in scoring and goals this year. His performance has been reminiscent of a certain franchise legend that has attained peak status in history so far. After scoring […]

According to Sportsnet’s Jeff Marek, there could be one very famous suitor to purchase the Ottawa Senators after the passing of longtime owner Eugene Melnyk. “We know that people like—well, Justin Bieber, for one—have kicked tires on the idea of owning the Ottawa Senators…” –@JeffMarek on last week's 32 Thoughts podcast wait… what⁉️🤯 pic.twitter.com/9vapSiLgFJ — […]

The San Jose Sharks are on the search for a new front office member. Longtime general manager Doug Wilson decided to officially step down from his position. The Sharks released Wilson’s resignation announcement Thursday afternoon. “These past 19 years serving as general manager of the San Jose Sharks have been a privilege and one of […]

A win by the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday and a Los Angeles Kings loss a day prior have Connor McDavid’s team supplanting the Kings for the second spot in the Pacific Division. The Oilers now have 87 points, while the Kings are stuck with 86. The Oilers are now eyeing to catch the Calgary Flames […]

Tuesday was a historic night for the Florida Panthers. In a back-and-forth affair against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Panthers emerged victorious in overtime after being down 5-1, becoming the third team in NHL history to have multiple comebacks after being down by four goals. Florida secured the win on an overtime goal scored by […]

The Calgary Flames will head down to Southern California to take on the Anaheim Ducks in this Pacific Division rivalry matchup tonight. This will be the fourth meeting between these two teams this season with the Flames winning the last meeting 6-2. Who will get the win here tonight? It’s time to continue our NHL […]

The Vancouver Canucks will head down into Nevada to faceoff against the Vegas Golden Knights in this Pacific Division rivalry matchup. These two teams are fighting for the same playoff spot, except the Knights are well within reach (one point behind) compared to the Canucks (nine points behind). This game will be a home-and-home set […]

The St. Louis Blues will be hosting the first-year expansion team from Seattle tonight, the Kraken. These teams have played each other two other teams this season and St. Louis won both matchups. The Blues are looking to make a deep playoff push, winning four out of their last five games, while the Kraken are […]

The Detroit Red Wings will head into Western Canada to take on the Winnipeg Jets in tonight’s matchup. These teams have played just one other time this season back in December when the Jets shut out the Wings 3-0 in Detroit. Both of these teams have had a disappointing season so far, but there are […]

Both the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Washington Capitals are looking for away out of a losing skid. The Bolts have lost their last two games. It’s the same case for the Caps, who welcome Tampa Bay at Capital One Arena this Wednesday night. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our […]

When Wayne Gretzky speaks, everybody just has to grab a seat and listen to what he says — especially when it’s about winning MVPs. The Great One is arguably the most credible person to talk about the Hart Memorial Trophy, considering he owns nine of them. Nine! That’s why it’s also interesting to hear his […]

It’s hardly a surprise but the Colorado Avalanche have made it official: they are headed to the Stanley Cup Playoffs after sealing the deal in a 6-4 victory over Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins Tuesday night. ON THE HUNT 🏔️ The @Avalanche have punched their #StanleyCup Playoffs ticket! pic.twitter.com/jx8ulR5GWr — NHL (@NHL) April 6, […]

The NHL playoffs are quickly approaching. This is the time of year you want to get healthy start playing your best hockey. The Boston Bruins had been doing exactly that, having won three straight games and eight of their last 10. However, on Tuesday, the Bruins received news that is certainly not ideal with the […]

The Anaheim Ducks have a young superstar duo in Trevor Zegras and Troy Terry, but when you think of this team, one of the first names that come to mind is Ryan Getzlaf. He’s played his entire 17-year NHL career with the Ducks and is currently the all-time leading scorer in franchise history. But at […]

The New York Islanders will head down to Texas tonight to take on the Dallas Stars. This will be the second meeting between these two teams this year as the Islanders won their first matchup 4-2. The Islanders are not going to make the playoffs this season, but the Stars have been battling for their […]

The Minnesota Wild will head down south to take on one of their fellow Central Division rivals, the Nashville Predators. The Wild have been red-hot lately, going 9-0-1 in their last 10 games, while the Predators are on the hunt for a desperate two points in order to help themselves make the playoffs in the […]