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NHL Awards 2026 Winter Classic to Utah Mammoth and Colorado Avalanche

The NHL has officially announced that the Utah Mammoth will host the Colorado Avalanche in the 2026 Winter Classic at Rice-Eccles Stadium on New Year's Eve.

Lane Hutson Overtime Winner Lifts Montreal Canadiens to 2-1 Series Lead Over Tampa Bay Lightning

Lane Hutson scored the overtime winner at 2:09 of the extra period to give the Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, taking a 2-1 lead in the series.

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BREAKING: Game 3 Oilers vs. Ducks Coverage Begins Now

Coverage for Game 3 between the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks is now live on Sportsnet West and Sportsnet+.

Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens Set for Third Straight Overtime Thriller

The Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens are headed to overtime for the third consecutive game after finishing regulation tied 2-2 in a high-stakes Game 3.

6 days agoUpdated

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BREAKING: Golden Knights and Mammoth Set Unchanged Game 3 Lineups

The Vegas Golden Knights and Mammoth maintain identical lineups for Game 3 as the series moves to the Mammoth's first-ever home playoff game.

NHL Rules on Taylor Hall Jake Sanderson Hit: No Discipline for Hurricanes Forward

The NHL Department of Player Safety will not discipline Taylor Hall for his hit on Jake Sanderson, though Sanderson is set to miss Saturday's game.

7 days agoUpdated

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BREAKING: Senators Defensemen Jake Sanderson and Artem Zub Out

Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green confirmed that defensemen Jake Sanderson and Artem Zub will both miss tomorrow's game.

7 days agoUpdated

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BREAKING: Jet Greaves Named to Team Canada World Championship Roster

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Jet Greaves has been named to Team Canada’s roster for the upcoming IIHF World Championship.

Dallas Stars vs Minnesota Wild: Stars Look to Extend 2-1 Series Lead in Pivotal Game 4

The Dallas Stars look to take a commanding 3-1 lead as they visit the Minnesota Wild for Game 4 of their high-stakes NHL playoff series. With both teams coming off impressive regular seasons, the Central Division rivalry is reaching its peak.

Hurricanes Aim for Sweep with 3-0 Series Lead Over Senators in Game 4

The Carolina Hurricanes look to complete a dominant sweep against the Ottawa Senators in Game 4. After taking a commanding 3-0 series lead, Carolina is just one win away from advancing to the next round of the NHL playoffs.

Los Angeles Kings Face Elimination: Team Vows to Fight Back Against Avalanche Sweep

Staring down a 3-0 series deficit against the Colorado Avalanche, the Los Angeles Kings are fighting to avoid their fifth consecutive first-round exit and a total series sweep.

Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings: Makar’s Tiebreaker Puts Colorado on Brink of Sweep

The Colorado Avalanche took a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Los Angeles Kings with a 4-2 victory in Game 3. Cale Makar scored the tiebreaker while Scott Wedgewood recorded 24 saves.

Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings: Avs Take 3-0 Series Stranglehold with Game 3 Win

The Colorado Avalanche took a 3-0 series lead over the Los Angeles Kings with a 4-2 victory, fueled by a Cale Makar tiebreaker and 24 saves from Scott Wedgewood.

Jackson Blake Lifts Carolina Hurricanes to 2-1 Win and 3-0 Series Lead Over Ottawa Senators

Jackson Blake's late second-period goal and Frederik Andersen's 21 saves led the Carolina Hurricanes to a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators, securing a 3-0 series lead.

Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston Bruins: Sabres Rally for 3-1 Win and Series Lead

The Buffalo Sabres took a 2-1 series lead over the Boston Bruins with a 3-1 comeback win, featuring goals from Bowen Byram and Alex Tuch in the third period.

Sabres Take Series Lead Against Bruins Following Gritty 3-1 Victory in Game 3

The Buffalo Sabres took a 2-1 series lead over the Boston Bruins with a 3-1 win in Game 3. Bowen Byram and Alex Tuch provided the offense in the comeback victory.

7 days agoUpdated

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BREAKING: Alex Lyon Starts for Sabres in Game 3

Alex Lyon is confirmed as the starter for the Buffalo Sabres in Game 3 against the Boston Bruins, as NHL playoff coverage begins on Sportsnet.

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Judging Early First-Round Overreactions

The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs are off to a chaotic start. From the Buffalo Sabres' emotional return to the Utah Mammoth’s first franchise win, we separate the facts from the early post-season hype.

Canadiens and Lightning Battle for Series Lead in Crucial Game 3

The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning head into Game 3 with their series tied 1-1. This Atlantic Division showdown features two teams with identical 106-point regular seasons battling for postseason control.

Ducks vs. Oilers Game 3 Preview: Pacific Division Rivals Battle for Series Lead

The Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks head to Southern California tied 1-1 in their Pacific Division playoff series. Read our full preview of the pivotal Game 3 matchup.

Utah Mammoth vs Vegas Golden Knights Game 3: Series Shifts to Salt Lake City Tied 1-1

The Utah Mammoth and Vegas Golden Knights head to Salt Lake City tied 1-1 in their first-round series. Read our full Game 3 preview and statistical breakdown.

Ducks vs. Oilers Series Tie: Anaheim Evens Series 1-1 as Connor McDavid Avoids Injury Scare

The Anaheim Ducks evened their first-round series against the Edmonton Oilers with a 6-4 victory on Wednesday. While Cutter Gauthier and Ryan Poehling led the Ducks' offense, the game was marked by an injury scare for Oilers superstar Connor McDavid.

Wyatt Johnston’s Double-OT Heroics Lift Dallas Stars Over Minnesota Wild in Game 3

Wyatt Johnston scored a power-play deflection in double overtime to lead the Dallas Stars to a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild, taking a 2-1 series lead.

Wyatt Johnston's Double-OT Heroics Lift Dallas Stars to Series Lead Over Minnesota Wild

Wyatt Johnston scored a power-play deflection in the second overtime period to secure a 4-3 victory for the Dallas Stars against the Minnesota Wild, giving Dallas a 2-1 series lead.

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