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Stanley Cup playoffs averaging record 1.16 million viewers in the U.S. through first 2 rounds

Stanley Cup playoffs averaging record 1.16 million viewers in the U.S. through first 2 rounds

NEW YORK (AP) — The first two rounds of the Stanley Cup playoffs have been the most-watched in the U.S. Going into the conference finals, the playoffs are averaging 1.16 million viewers across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, TNT, TBS and truTV.
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NHL will have a new Stanley Cup champion this century as lengthy droughts take center stage

NHL will have a new Stanley Cup champion this century as lengthy droughts take center stage

No matter which team wins the Stanley Cup championship this year it will be a first this century.
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Lightning trade with Predators to bring veteran defenseman Ryan McDonagh back to Tampa Bay

Lightning trade with Predators to bring veteran defenseman Ryan McDonagh back to Tampa Bay

TAMPA, Fla. — Ryan McDonagh is returning to Tampa Bay, hoping to help the Lightning win the Stanley Cup again after two seasons in Nashville.
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Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers set to face Panthers in Eastern Conference final

Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers set to face Panthers in Eastern Conference final

One year after reaching the Stanley Cup Final, the Florida Panthers are back in the Eastern Conference final. The Presidents' Trophy-winning New York Rangers have made it there for the second time in three years.
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Berube eyes opportunity to build, push Maple Leafs over the hump

Berube eyes opportunity to build, push Maple Leafs over the hump

TORONTO — The opportunity to give a talented team the extra boost it needs was an enticing one for Craig Berube. Berube was introduced at a press conference as the Toronto Maple Leafs' newest head coach on Tuesday.
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Senators add former NHL player and veteran executive Rob DiMaio to front office

Senators add former NHL player and veteran executive Rob DiMaio to front office

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have added veteran executive Rob DiMaio to their front office, the NHL club announced Tuesday.
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Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

They're down to the final four as the NHL post-season gets ready to play into June in Florida, Texas, New York and Alberta.
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Panthers visit the Rangers to begin the third round

Panthers visit the Rangers to begin the third round

Florida Panthers (52-24-6, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Rangers (55-23-4, first in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Panthers -112, Rangers -108; over/under is 5.
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'We were close': Game 7 loss to Oilers hits Canucks hard

'We were close': Game 7 loss to Oilers hits Canucks hard

VANCOUVER — Quinn Hughes couldn't quite find the words to describe his emotions Monday night. The sting of losing Game 7 to the Edmonton Oilers on home ice was still washing over the Vancouver Canucks captain. "Hard to reflect," he told reporters.
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Oilers advance to Western Conference final with intense 3-2 win over Canucks

Oilers advance to Western Conference final with intense 3-2 win over Canucks

VANCOUVER — Through to the 2024 Western Conference final after their 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks in Monday's Game 7, the Edmonton Oilers also occupy the top three spots in the Stanley Cup points race.
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