06 May
Canucks vs. Oilers: Unplugging Edmonton’s potent playoff power play is top priority
The Oilers struck for nine goals on 20 power plays in the first round. At 45 per cent efficiency, it presents a problem for the Canucks
06 May
J.T. Miller on matching up against Connor McDavid: ‘He’s different than anybody’
Miller, who’s expected to be matched up with McDavid, said, “You can play what seems like a perfect shift and all of the sudden he’s gone.”
06 May
Jets coach Bowness retires after 38 years in NHL
Jets coach Rick Bowness is retiring from the NHL after 38 seasons behind the bench of multiple teams.
06 May
Conn Smythe Watch: Swayman, McDavid, Zibanejad among leaders for playoffs MVP
As the second round begins, here are the favorites, players on the cusp, and those with work to do to mount a serious challenge.
06 May
Canucks, Oilers face off in 2nd round of NHL playoffs
Only two Canadian teams survived the first round of NHL playoffs and will play each other in round two. The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers will meet in the post-season for the first time since 1992.
06 May
Stars cap series rally with Game 7 win over Vegas
The Dallas Stars, seeded No. 1 in the Western Conference, completed their comeback from a 2-0 series deficit, winning Game 7 over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night 2-1, a victory that allows them to plan a Round 2 date with the Colorado Avalanche.
05 May
Five things to know about the Stanley Cup playoffs
The Vancouver Canucks made it out of the first round, while the Toronto Maple Leafs look to do something they haven’t done in decades
05 May
Canucks vs. Oilers: It’s an Arty Party, as goalie is Vancouver’s newest underdog legend
Goalie graveyard? Forget about it. Vancouver Canucks fans love underdogs and Arturs ‘Arty Party’ Silovs is just the latest.
05 May
Stanley Cup playoffs picks: Who wins Rangers-Canes, Panthers-Bruins, Canucks-Oilers?
The first round is (mostly) complete. Which teams will make it to the conference finals? Our ESPN hockey experts make their predictions.
05 May
2024 NHL Stanley Cup betting tips: Props, picks, futures
2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs second round betting tips and Conn Smythe Trophy picks.