The 2026 NHL playoffs bandwagon guide to all 15 teams that aren’t the Sabres
It’s playoff time. For half the league’s fan bases, that means you already know what to do: lay…
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Montreal Canadiens 2026 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs preview
In many respects, no matchup better exemplifies the NHL’s impending changing of the guard than this one: A…
Matvei Michkov adjusting to America while starring for Flyers
Listen to article • 0:00 min When Matvei Michkov walks into his Voorhees home, the first thing he smells…
NHL report cards: Grading every team’s 2025-26 regular season
A quarter of the way through the 2025-26 season, and then again at the midpoint, The Athletic’s NHL…
Ruff provides injury updates, talks playoff history with Boston
Bad-blood rivalry could be rekindled in Round 1 The Sabres and Bruins will have a chance to rekindle their…
Travis Konecny reveals he told the Flyers to draft Porter Martone
It’s a good feeling when you can see some talent in a young NHL Draft prospect in the…
PREVIEW: Ducks Face Preds with Playoff Positioning on the Line
The Ducks (42-33-6) conclude the 2025-26 regular season by heading to Nashville to take on the Predators (38-33-10).…
Sharks Locker Room: The Celebrini Constant
“Every time we think we have a ceiling,” Ryan Warsofsky said about Macklin Celebrini, “we keep pushing the…
Avalanche’s ‘The Lumberyard’ set to win William Jennings Trophy
Scott Wedgewood joked that all he had to do to win the first major award of his NHL…
Sabres to open playoffs on Sunday, April 19
Game 1 of the Buffalo Sabres’ first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins at KeyBank Center will be played on Sunday,…
The Penguins relish return to the Stanley Cup playoffs
Everyone held their breath, even if just for a moment. Roughly 25 minutes into practice Thursday in Cranberry,…
Michkov ready for ‘great experience’ in 1st playoffs with Flyers
In his first season as Flyers coach, Rick Tocchet said communicating with Michkov has become noticeably easier as…