1. Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Players Who Might Surprise by Appearing in the Playoffs

    The Chicago Blackhawks have plenty of options for their lineup Tuesday night when the hunt for the Stanley Cup officially begins for the team...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 23 days ago 2,121 reads 6 comments

  2. Toews: 'Everyone's Matured as Players in This Room'

    Jonathan Toews took a quick moment to enjoy the Presidents' Trophy the Blackhawks earned after beating the Edmonton Oilers last week...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 23 days ago 27 reads 0 comments

  3. Joel Quenneville Defends Decision to Rest Numerous Regulars in Finale

    Saturday night's season finale at St. Louis meant absolutely nothing to the Blackhawks , but it meant an awful lot to the Blues , who were fighting for the fourth seed in the Western Conference and home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs..

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 23 days ago 11 reads 0 comments

  4. Blackhawks' Crawford, Emery Win William Jennings Trophy

    It almost seems fitting that two teams with almost-as-good goaltending ended up deciding the 2013 William M. Jennings Trophy on Sunday...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 23 days ago 56 reads 0 comments

  5. Detroit Red Wings vs. Anaheim Ducks Series Schedule, Preview and Prediction

    With just a few games left in the 2013 NHL season, many Detroit Red Wings fans had feared the 21-year playoff streak was going to come to an end...

    Eric McKelvie Written by Eric McKelvie about 24 days ago 2,949 reads 2 comments

  6. Detroit Red Wings vs. Anaheim Ducks: 5 Keys for Red Wings to Win Playoff Series

    The Detroit Red Wings will open up the playoffs in California against the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday. The Red Wings took two of three games from the Ducks this season, with the road team winning all three contests...

    Isaac Smith Written by Isaac Smith about 24 days ago 3,185 reads 13 comments

  7. Detroit Red Wings' 5 Most Important Players in Playoff Series vs. Anaheim Ducks

    After a very "un-Red Wing-like" season, the team was able to regroup over the final week of the season. They turned it around and played more like the team we are used to seeing which vaulted them up to the seventh spot in the playoffs...

    PJ Sapienza Written by PJ Sapienza about 24 days ago 2,332 reads 8 comments

  8. Chicago Blackhawks' 5 Most Important Players in Minnesota Wild Playoff Series

    For the Chicago Blackhawks, it's that time of year again. Where every game matters. Where it doesn't matter how well you played in the regular season...

    Nicole Blum Written by Nicole Blum about 24 days ago 2,202 reads 7 comments

  9. Detroit Red Wings: With Playoff Berth Acheived, Is It Now Stanley Cup or Bust?

    It was the goal set at the beginning of this abbreviated season that spoke volumes about the new reality surrounding the Detroit Red Wings : just make the playoffs...

    Matt Hutter Written by Matt Hutter about 25 days ago 1,768 reads 23 comments

  10. Blue Jackets Beat Predators but Miss Playoffs

    The Columbus Blue Jackets had to win their season finale Saturday night and hope for help to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They did their part...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 25 days ago 11,500 reads 0 comments

  11. Why Detroit Red Wings Playoff Berth Proves Mike Babcock Is Best Coach in NHL

    There have been a number of sensational coaching jobs in the NHL this year. Paul MacLean has kept a battered and bruised Ottawa Senators team afloat all year...

    Steve Silverman Written by Steve Silverman about 25 days ago 7,152 reads 59 comments

  12. Red Wings in Playoffs for 22nd Consecutive Season After Beating Dallas, 3-0

    For the 22nd consecutive season, the Stanley Cup playoffs will begin with the Detroit Red Wings in the field...

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 25 days ago 95 reads 0 comments

  13. Anisimov (concussion) Returns to Columbus Lineup Tonight

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 26 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  14. Jamie Samuelsen's Blog: Other Teams Should Be Wary of Low-Seeded Red Wings

    It's silly to sit here and handicap the playoff chances of a team that hasn't even clinched a playoff berth...

    Ilario Huober Written by Ilario Huober about 26 days ago 42 reads 0 comments

  15. Jackets Secure Another Piece with Atkinson's New Deal

    The Blue Jackets are moving quickly to solidify their core group of players, and Cam Atkinson could not be happier to be part of it...

    Ilario Huober Written by Ilario Huober about 26 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  16. Duncan Keith Says There Was No Sexist Intent with Female Reporter

    Duncan Keith said he had no intent on Monday night during a testy exchange with a female reporter in Vancouver . He didn't offer a direct apology, instead saying that he respects all reporters, regardless of gender...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 26 days ago 6 reads 0 comments

  17. Making Case for Toews, Saad to Win Coveted Trophies

    The Blackhawks clinched the Presidents' Trophy on Wednesday night in Edmonton and immediately looked past it to the one trophy that matters.....

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 26 days ago 4 reads 0 comments

  18. Blackhawks Recall Eight from American Hockey League's Rockford IceHogs

    The Chicago Blackhawks have recalled forwards Jimmy Hayes, Jeremy Morin, Brandon Pirri and Ben Smith, defensemen Adam Clendening, Shawn Lalonde and Ryan Stanton, and goaltender Henrik Karlsson from the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 26 days ago 10 reads 1 comments

  19. Forsberg Recalled for Season Finale

    The Predators recalled forward Filip Forsberg from their AHL affiliate in Milwaukee. They also sent down forwards Daniel Bang and Kevin Henderson to the Admirals...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 27 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  20. Red Wings Bounce Predators, Move Closer to Clinching Playoff Berth

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 27 days ago 10 reads 0 comments

  21. Red Wings Beat Nashville, 5-2, to Maintain Own Playoff Destiny

    DETROIT – Faced with three virtual must-win games this week, the Detroit Red Wings delivered in the clutch. .....

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 27 days ago 8 reads 0 comments

  22. Chicago Blackhawks: Potential Black Aces for the Playoff Run

    The Chicago Blackhawks are readying themselves for what they hope is a lengthy postseason run. For several of the organization's prospects, there is a good chance they will be coming along for the ride...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 27 days ago 3,537 reads 4 comments

  23. Blackhawks Defeat Edmonton 4-1 and Win Presidents' Trophy

    The historic season continues for the 2013 Chicago Blackhawks . The 'Hawks (35-6-5) wrote themselves into the record books once again, this time earning the Presidents' Trophy via a 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers (17-22-7)...

    Matt Barbato Written by Matt Barbato about 28 days ago 373 reads 8 comments

  24. How Dangerous Is Sergei Bobrovsky If the Blue Jackets Reach the Postseason?

    If pitching is 90 percent of baseball, how important is goaltending to hockey? The cliche is that in the NHL playoffs, even a seventh or eighth seed can ride a hot goaltender deep into the playoffs...

    Brad Kurtzberg Written by Brad Kurtzberg about 28 days ago 1,440 reads 44 comments

  25. Preds Sign Salomaki

    Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced today that the club has signed 2011 second-round draft pick Miikka Salomäki (MEE-kah SA-loh-MA-kee) to a three-year entry-level contract...

    Zach Moretti Written by Zach Moretti about 28 days ago 2 reads 0 comments