2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (263+ words) Columbus Blue Jackets (39-28-12, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (47-22-10, in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 7 p. m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Montreal Canadiens take on the Columbus Blue Jackets in Eastern Conference play. Montreal is 47-22-10 overall and 24-14-2 in home games....

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (717+ words) The Eastern Conference playoff race has a distinctly different look now than it did in late March NEW YORK -- Rick Tocchet understood the stakes, so the Philadelphia coach didn't want to make his players nervous before stepping onto the ice....

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (376+ words) Carolina Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven (22) celebrates with teammate Jackson Blake (53) after scoring a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks in Chicago, Thursday, April 9, 2026. Credit: AP/Paul Beaty CHICAGO " Logan Stankoven had two goals…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago  (313+ words) Associated Press Penguins center Evgeni Malkin shoots against Devils centers Cody Glass and Nick Bjugstad during the first period of an NHL game, Thursday, in Newark, N. J. The Penguins are playoff-bound for the first time since 2022, ending a three-year drought that…...

7+ hour, 6+ min ago  (154+ words) Buffalo News Javascript is required to use this website. Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) moves the puck in the first period of their game at Key Bank Center on Thursday, April 9, 2026. (Joed Viera/Buffalo News) Bills want home opener at…...

6+ hour, 30+ min ago  (1716+ words) The Penguins are playoff-bound for the first time since 2022, ending a three-year drought that followed a streak of qualifying 16 seasons in a row. Crosby, Malkin and Letang have been around for all of it, including Stanley Cup runs in 2009, "16 and…...

9+ hour, 4+ min ago  (284+ words) The Penguins are playoff-bound for the first time since 2022, ending a three-year drought that followed a streak of qualifying 16 seasons in a row. Crosby, Malkin and Letang have been around for all of it, including Stanley Cup runs in 2009, "16 and…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago  (298+ words) Apr 9, 2026; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) celebrates goal against the New Jersey Devils during the third period at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Luther Schlaifer-Imagn Images Thursday was a huge day for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Not only…...

7+ hour, 53+ min ago  (160+ words) Islanders Head Coach Pete De Boer addressed the media following the Islanders 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. NYI 5 vs TOR 3: Pete De Boer NYI 5 vs TOR 3: Tony De Angelo NYI 5 vs TOR 3: Emil Heineman NYI 5 vs TOR 3: Matthew Schaefer…...

5+ hour, 29+ min ago  (262+ words) Malkin, Crosby, and Letang lead Pittsburgh to victory in New Jersey Apr. 10, 2026 at 2: 07am The Pittsburgh Penguins clinched a playoff spot with a 5-2 win over the New Jersey Devils on April 9, 2026. Evgeni Malkin scored and had two points, Sidney Crosby set…...