The National Hockey League early Friday morning released the complete schedule for the first round Eastern Conference series between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. The series...

*Alright fam we have ONE MORE DAY to wait before the Flyers-Pens series begins. We know this now. But only that. Who knows when the other games will be. [NBC Sports Philly] *Everyone’s doing their...

San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini closed the season on Thursday with a franchise-record-breaking performance, finishing with 115 points in a 6-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life...

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Few rivalries in the NHL are as well-known as the one between Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals, two of the league’s most iconic stars....

The Edmonton Oilers are headed to the Stanley Cup Playoffs once again. It certainly wasn’t the prettiest regular season of all time. But that’s about par for the course for Edmonton at this stage...

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The Edmonton Oilers are back in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and Connor McDavid has once again turned in an MVP-caliber performance. The Oilers superstar has clinched the Art Ross Trophy as the NHL’s...

The Edmonton Oilers (41-30-11) do not appear well-equipped to defend their Western Conference throne heading into the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, but when one takes a step back and considers...

The Anaheim Ducks defeated the Nashville Predators to end the 2025-26 regular season. Now, the Ducks prepare for the upcoming Stanley Cup Playoffs. For veterans such as Troy Terry, this is a...

The San Jose Sharks regained relevance this season, and while they fell short of making the playoffs, they have plenty to look forward to in the future thanks to Macklin Celebrini. The 19-year-old...

The Toronto Maple Leafs missed the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. And they are heading into an offseason full of question marks. However, one player they expect to be back next season is veteran...

The Columbus Blue Jackets are still reeling from the end of their 2025-26 season. Much has been said about head coach Rick Bowness ripping into his players after a loss to the Washington Capitals....

The Stanley Cup playoffs are set to begin on Saturday. The Utah Mammoth will face the Vegas Golden Knights, as Game 1 between the Mammoth and Golden Knights is set for Sunday. The Golden Knights...

Tuesday’s season-ending 2-1 win over the Columbus Jackets gave Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals a four-game winning streak to close out the campaign. Ovechkin, the man who has scored the...

Alex Ovechkin is not ready to head off into retirement. The Washington Capitals had their season break-down day Thursday, and Ovechkin said that he doesn’t think he is ready to say goodbye to his...

The Columbus Blue Jackets lost their final game of the 2025-26 NHL season. It was a close loss according to the 2-1 final. However, head coach Rick Bowness ripped into his players following the...

The New Jersey Devils fired general manager Tom Fitzgerald before the end of the regular season. With New Jersey’s season now over, the search for a general manager officially kicked into gear....

Not only are the Flyers back in the playoffs for the first time since 2020, but they will get to host a playoff game for the first time since 2018.... The post When Do The Flyers Play? Flyers-...

VOORHEES, N.J. – It’s a bit early to be putting Dan Vladar’s name in the same sentence with Bernie Parent and Ron Hextall, but the Czech goalie’s first season with the Flyers did nothing to [...]...

Travis Konecny saw how Philly rallied behind the other teams in their playoff runs, and always wanted to be a part of it. Now, finally, it's the Flyers' turn.

VOORHEES, N.J. – A total of 820 games played in the NHL might not seem all that significant to the casual eye. Yet when you include the fact Rasmus Ristolainen has played that many and [...] The...

The Buffalo Sabres are gearing up for postseason hockey for the first time since 2010-11, which should have Western New York buzzing when their 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin against the Boston...

VOORHEES, N.J. – It doesn’t take a pro scout to tell you the key to stopping the Pittsburgh Penguins is keeping a lid on superstars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. After all, they’ve been...

Travis Konecny was asked after Thursday’s practice if it was special to finally get back to the playoffs for the first time in five years: “Of course, you know, I’ve been, (since) my second year,...

The Stanley Cup Playoff drought for the Chicago Blackhawks continued into this season, as they finished the 2025-26 NHL campaign with a record of 29-39-14, good for last place in the NHL’s Central...

The city of Philadelphia is no stranger to the playoffs. Between the Phillies, Eagles, and Sixers, the postseason has become […] The post ‘You Want to Be Part of It’: Flyers Playoff Berth Brings...

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It’s a good feeling when you can see some talent in a young NHL Draft prospect in the coming years and then hitch your wagon to that player, to then have that guy turn into an absolute stud. Well,...

Despite falling just short of clinching a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, the Columbus Blue Jackets are in a much better spot than they were at the beginning of 2026. Lured out of...

The Flyers' return run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs will officially begin Saturday, with the rest of the first-round schedule yet to be released.

The regular-season of the National Hockey League officially ends on Thursday night. The Stanley Cup Playoffs will begin on Saturday. As teams prepare for massive first-round matchups in the...

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A historic interstate rivalry is renewed as two heavyweights prepare for a high-stakes postseason clash with everything on the line. Continue reading…

These Philadelphia Flyers were not guaranteed to make the playoffs, and most would have expected them to miss by a fairly wide margin before this season began. But here they are, just days away...

Things are buzzing in Southern California after the Los Angeles Kings have clinched a playoff berth for a fifth straight season. Now, it’s a matter of who they will play. But there are some...

The date is now set for the Round 1 series opener between the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins. Rick Tocchet […] The post Flyers-Penguins Playoff Series Opener Date Announced; Full...

The date is now set for the Round 1 series opener between the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins. Rick Tocchet […] The post Flyers-Penguins Playoff Series Opener Date Announced; The Rest...

This matchup will get plenty of attention.

For the first time in eight years, the Anaheim Ducks have clinched a playoff berth and will be competing in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The energy is high in Orange County, as fans are over the...

The 2025–26 season saw many sour on 21-year-old forward Matvei Michkov. After a stellar rookie showing where he was the Philadelphia Flyers‘ top goalscorer and most efficient point-getter,...

The Vancouver Canucks are going to look quite different in 2026-27 after one of the worst seasons in franchise history concludes on Thursday night. The Canucks have won just 25 games in 81 tries...

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals’ season ended on Tuesday night with a win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, 2-1. Ovechkin skated off the ice one last time in 2025-26, and potentially for...

The old eras set the stage for this new one, as the Flyers get set to make their first postseason run in years.

The playoff race in the Eastern Conference was something else this season, wasn’t it? You’d be right in feeling like every contender couldn’t stop winning. Even heading into the postseason,…

The Columbus Blue Jackets missed the playoffs with 92 points this season. They fired Dean Evason in favor of Rick Bowness in January when they were in last place in the Metropolitan Division....

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Apparently there’s some TikTok trend going around where women refer to NHL hockey rinks as “boy aquariums.” Google reveals that this was inspired by the Heated Rivalry sports romance series. As...

The Chicago Blackhawks just extended general manager Kyle Davidson to a major contract extension. Now, CEO Danny Wirtz is focused on extending Connor Bedard to a new contract, according to a...

When the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs began, the Flyers were months beyond a rather good run in February and March. However, the pandemic put an end to many things, including the regular season. In...