Category: West
How will the NHL's West be won? Projecting the matchups, tactics and X factors that will matter most
WestGame 1 of the Western Conference finals is Thursday. Here are projections on the points of difference that will determine who wins.
Read moreHow will the NHL's West be won? Projecting the matchups, tactics and X factors that will matter most
New York RangersGame 1 of the Western Conference finals is Thursday. Here are projections on the points of difference that will determine who wins.
Read moreProjecting the X factors, tactics and key matchups that will swing Rangers-Panthers
WestThe penultimate round of the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs begins Wednesday. Here are projections on the points of difference that will determine who wins.
Read moreMiles Wood OT Hero for Avalanche in Game 1, Win 4-3 vs. Stars
AvalancheAfter both Eastern Conference Round 2 series got underway, it was the West’s turn to strut its stuff on Tuesday night when the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars got down…
Read more2023 NHL Playoffs Series Prediction: Kings vs Oilers
Connor McDavidI’m going with the Edmonton Oilers to defeat the Los Angeles Kings in six games for my final first-round prediction. Los Angeles seems to be a strong contender for the championship. It’s terrible that they have to face the West’s top squad in the opening round. Man on a mission describes Connor McDa...
Read moreHow the Rangers, Bruins, other East powers took over the trade deadline
New Jersey DevilsThe Eastern Conference playoffs were already going to be intense -- with the top six teams in the league standings on that side. Here's how those clubs took major swings to get even better.
Read moreGDT: Winnipeg Jets vs. Nashville Predators
Nashville PredatorsChristopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Time: 7:00 PM CST Channel: TSN3 Radio: CJOB The Winnipeg Jets are playing the Nashville Predators in a game that is one of the top teams in the Central Division against one of the not top teams (I cannot tell if they are a bottom team...
Read moreIslanders & NHL News: So many playoff series to watch (but not ours)
WestThe future. | Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images As they break up, the Islanders reflect on tough love for youth from Barry Trotz, and Zdeno Chara’s legacy. The NHL playoffs are here! No, the New York Islanders aren’t in it, but it should still be wildly entertaining a...
Read moreStanley Cup Playoff Push: Golden Knights' most dramatic season is on the line
Washington CapitalsFour days remain in the NHL regular season. The playoffs are six days away. And while we're almost ready to lock in Round 1 matchups, some teams still have some work to do.
Read moreKings put pressure on Flames, win 3-2, on skills
Lias AnderssonIn Calgary, Lias Andersson scored the only goal in the skills competition on Thursday night to give the Los Angeles Kings a 3-2 win over the Flames. LA’s Viktor Arvidsson scored late in the third period to tie the game, … Continue reading → The post Kings put pressure on Flames, win 3-2, on skills f...
Read moreKings defeat Flames in shootout, close Pacific Division gap
CalgaryCALGARY -- Viktor Arvidsson scored with 4:22 remaining in the third period to help the Los Angeles Kings to a 3-2 shootout win against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday.
Read moreEvening Hockey Thoughts
Elliotte Friedmanfrom Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, - Immediate deadline reaction: the Eastern teams see their playoffs more wide open than the West. Everyone in the East race added something; the West’s impact moves were limited to Calgary, Colorado, Minnesota and St. Louis. Was fantastic to see Carolina and...
Read moreNHL playoff watch: Key matchups on the schedule Tuesday
WestThe Western Conference field remains open, with critical games taking place Tuesday night. Get caught up on everything here.
Read moreNHL playoff watch: Key matchups on the schedule Tuesday
Marc-Andre FleuryThe Western Conference field remains open, with critical games taking place Tuesday night. Get caught up on everything here.
Read moreFlames Game Day 56: Here come the Capitals (7pm MT, SN West)
Calgary FlamesJust 24 hours after vanquishing Edmonton, the Calgary Flames (34-14-7, 75 points) are back in action! And this time, they face the visiting Washington Capitals (30-18-9, 69 points), who remain one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference. Can the Flames keep their home momentum rolling? Or will th...
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