The Sens are in good shape, but five teams within two points are vying for the second spot. Plus, full playoff projections, ...

The Connor and Leon show is playoff-bound again; can Edmonton earn the No. 1 seed? Plus, updated playoff projections, draft ...

Even strength scoring was, though, as the Sharks managed only power-play goals by Nikolai Kovalenko and Will Smith in a 4-2 loss to the New York Islanders at SAP Center. The Sharks outshot the ...

Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey reviews the scheduled games and offers ...

The New York Rangers were the top team in the NHL last season before making a run to the Eastern Conference final and losing to the eventual Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers. The Boston Bruins ...

The Hurricanes and Lightning both have good shots, and they face off Tuesday on ESPN+. Plus, updated playoff projections, ...

“We’re prepping for playoff hockey right now,” forward Sam Bennett said. “Details have been pretty sharp the last couple games, and we’re going to keep trying to build off that.” Not giving up and ...

Islanders can't cash in on 8 power plays in loss in L.A. They remain five points out of the last wild-card spot.

The Islanders are coming off a 2-1 OT loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night. Bo Horvat scored the lone goal for New ...