Category: Eastern Conference
Amid trade speculation, Sabres’ Casey Mittelstadt thriving: ‘I love it here’
Casey MittelstadtBUFFALO – Center Casey Mittelstadt understands the trade speculation. The Sabres, after all, are mired in 14th place, a distant 12 points out of the Eastern Conference’s second wild card spot. Changes will inevitably come. “I mean, it’s a business, right?” he said of his future being discussed. In t...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Sabres, Ducks, Jets, Bruins, Wild, Maple Leafs
DucksIn today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, the Anaheim Ducks are reportedly playing hardball with Trevor Zegras and it may have caught the attention of an interested Eastern Conference team.…
Read moreSummer Synopsis: Florida Panthers
Eastern ConferenceThe Florida Panthers were a surprise Cinderella story this past spring as they reached the Stanley Cup Finals for just the second time in franchise history. It wasn’t a shocker to see them in the finals, but what was shocking was the path the team took to become the Eastern Conference’s representati...
Read morePoll: Which Non-Playoff Team Will Make The Playoffs This Year?
Nashville PredatorsFrom the 2021-22 season to the 2022-23 NHL campaign, the league saw two teams from the Eastern Conference (New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders), and three teams from the Western Conference (Seattle Kraken, Vegas Golden Knights, and Winnipeg Jets) make the playoffs after having missed the year p...
Read moreECHL Conference Finals Schedules Set
Western ConferenceThe 2023 ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs field has dwindled down to just four teams remaining. The Eastern Conference will see Newfoundland take on Florida, while the Western Conference will be a battle between Idaho and Toledo. The schedules for each … Continue reading → The post ECHL Conference Finals Sch...
Read moreNHL Morning Skate for April 7
Joe Pavelski* The Stanley Cup Playoffs will return to Seattle for the first time in over 104 years thanks to the Kraken clinching a berth in the 2023 postseason.
Read moreLightning GM confident team can go on deep playoff run
LightningThe Tampa Bay Lightning -- the Stanley Cup champions in 2020 and 2021, the Eastern Conference champs last season -- expect to be top contenders once again when the Stanley Cup Playoffs begin April 17.
Read moreNHL Morning Skate for March 8
Eastern Conference* The Penguins became the third team to overcome a four-goal deficit and win this season, with Sidney Crosby scoring the deciding goal in overtime and climbing an NHL all-time list in the process.
Read moreNHL Morning Skate for February 28
Senators* For the first time in his NHL career, Connor McDavid is a 50-goal scorer! He had a fourth straight multi-goal game Monday and became the first player to reach the milestone this season.
Read moreFrank, Capitals prospect, shines at AHL Skills Competition
Washington CapitalsLAVAL, Quebec -- Some of the NHL's top future talent put their skills on display at the 2023 AHL All-Star Classic at Place Bell on Sunday.
Read moreNHL Mid-Season Grades: Pacific Division
Eastern ConferenceThe NHL's Pacific Division has no shortage of tension, drama and surprises so far in 2022-23.
Read moreNHL Mid-Season Grades: Atlantic Division
AtlanticThe Atlantic Division is highly competitive this season. Which squads performed above our expectations, and which are subpar?
Read moreGame Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs. Buffalo Sabres
JetsPhoto by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images Just give Helly the Vezina, dude. The Winnipeg Jets have had a bit of an uneven experience playing against the Eastern Conference. The beasts of the East are numerous, and would rival every top club in the Western Conference. Surviv...
Read moreKevin Hayes named Flyers’ 2023 NHL All-Star representative
Eastern ConferencePhoto by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Despite having a turbulent season, Kevin Hayes is headed to the NHL All-Star Game. The Philadelphia Flyers’ 2022-23 season hasn’t exactly gone according to plan. The Flyers are 14-17-7, embarked on a 10-game losing streak and are currently...
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