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Wild secure playoff spot with win vs. Canucks
The Wild have clinched a spot in the NHL playoffs, giving them another chance to advance in the postseason for the first time since 2015.[read more]
🏒 Ranking each NHL team's top prospect
Scouting notes on the top young players set to make an impact for each club -- possibly quite soon.[read more]
Main Street regional network to cease operations
Main Street Sports Group, the flailing regional sports network, has informed NBA and NHL teams it will cease operations at end of their respective seasons.[read more]
Jackets' Severson has season-ending surgery
Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson will miss the rest of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery on Thursday.[read more]
Sabres clinch playoff berth, end record drought
The Sabres have clinched a playoff berth to end an NHL-record 14 seasons of futility.[read more]
Back-to-back champion Panthers to miss playoffs
The injury-plagued Panthers were officially eliminated from playoff contention with Saturday's 9-4 loss to Pittsburgh, meaning a team other than Florida will be champion for the first time since 2023.[read more]
Reeling Islanders fire Roy, hand reins to DeBoer
The Islanders have fired coach Patrick Roy and named Peter DeBoer his replacement after losing seven of their last 10 games.[read more]
NHL playoff watch: Where the wild cards stand on Sunday
With 30 teams in action Saturday, there were big shifts. Plus, a guide to Sunday's games.[read more]
NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, most important remaining games
With fewer than 10 games left for all teams, here's what matchups matter the most.[read more]
How Brandon Bussi's brother, Dylan, continues to inspire his NHL journey
The 27-year-old goalie has had a record-breaking debut season for the Hurricanes, and his brother remains in his mindset.[read more]