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📸 Bam catches heat after Golden Knights game
A photo of the couple wearing Vegas jerseys in the crowd surfaced and prompted a reaction from the Panthers.[read more]

Bednar: Avalanche ran 'into a buzz saw in Vegas'
The Avalanche head into a long offseason after the Presidents' Trophy winners were swept out of the Western Conference finals by the Golden Knights.[read more]

Sparre leaving PWHL's Fleet to coach Hamilton
Kris Sparre, a finalist for the 2026 PWHL coach of the year award after guiding Boston to a 62-point season, has been named coach of the Hamilton expansion franchise.[read more]

Vegas completes sweep, will return to Cup Final
Cole Smith scored 14:15 into the third period, and the Golden Knights withstood a furious finish to defeat the Avalanche 2-1 in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals Tuesday, completing a sweep and securing a trip to the Stanley Cup Final.[read more]

Everett beats Kelowna to reach Memorial Cup SF
The Everett Silvertips beat the host Kelowna Rockets 4-0 on Wednesday night in the Memorial Cup to advance to face Chicoutimi in the semifinal.[read more]

Habs 'super underdogs' after G4 no-show at home
The Canadiens have faced elimination in these playoffs before. But never with multiple games standing between them and the offseason, which is where things stand after Montreal's 4-0 loss to Carolina in Game 4.[read more]

Andersen's shutout puts Canes 1 win from Final
Frederik Andersen made 18 saves for his third shutout in 12 postseason games this year, and the Hurricanes, now 11-1 in the postseason, routed the Canadiens in Game 4 to move within a game of the Stanley Cup Final.[read more]

Grades and takeaways from Hurricanes' dominating G...
The Hurricanes routed the Canadiens to take a 3-1 series lead. Here's what it all means.[read more]

Keys to the offseason: Free agency plans for Wild ...
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.[read more]

Golden Knights sweep the Avalanche: Grades, big qu...
Vegas advances, while the Avs are back to the drawing board. Here's what happened, and what's next.[read more]