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What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs

What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs

Five of the eight first-round series in the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs are set
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What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL playoffs

What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL playoffs

The eight first-round series in the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs are set
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Brendan Gallagher Scores for Canadiens Against Flyers in NHL Game

Brendan Gallagher Scores for Canadiens Against Flyers in NHL Game

Brendan Gallagher Scores for Canadiens Against Flyers in NHL Game
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A pair of former Ohio State Buckeyes are part of this year’s NHL playoffs

A pair of former Ohio State Buckeyes are part of this year’s NHL playoffs

Ohio State hockey will have two former players competing in this year’s NHL playoffs.
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Tampa Bay Lightning Secure Home Ice Advantage Against Montreal Canadiens

Tampa Bay Lightning Secure Home Ice Advantage Against Montreal Canadiens

Tampa Bay Lightning Secure Home Ice Advantage Against Montreal Canadiens
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ESPN to Broadcast NHL Playoffs Starting April 18th

ESPN to Broadcast NHL Playoffs Starting April 18th

ESPN to Broadcast NHL Playoffs Starting April 18th
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NHL Announces 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Schedule with Notable Team Inclusions

NHL Announces 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Schedule with Notable Team Inclusions

NHL Announces 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Schedule with Notable Team Inclusions
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Tampa Bay Lightning's Darren Raddysh Set to Return for Season Finale Against Rangers

Tampa Bay Lightning's Darren Raddysh Set to Return for Season Finale Against Rangers

Tampa Bay Lightning's Darren Raddysh Set to Return for Season Finale Against Rangers
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Lightning aim to lock up 1st-round home ice vs. Rangers

Lightning aim to lock up 1st-round home ice vs. Rangers

When the Tampa Bay Lightning host the New York Rangers in their regular-season finale Wednesday, they know a matchup against the Montreal Canadiens is ahead in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Whether or not the series begins in the United States or Canada remains in question.
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Michkov has a goal and 2 assists as the Flyers beat the Canadiens 4-2

Michkov has a goal and 2 assists as the Flyers beat the Canadiens 4-2

Matvei Michkov had a goal and two assists and Porter Martone had one goal to lead the playoff-bound Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens
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Rangers, Islanders, Devils Miss NHL Playoffs for First Time in History

Rangers, Islanders, Devils Miss NHL Playoffs for First Time in History

Rangers, Islanders, Devils Miss NHL Playoffs for First Time in History
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Chants of '1 more year' follow Ovechkin off the ice as retirement decision looms

Chants of '1 more year' follow Ovechkin off the ice as retirement decision looms

Alex Ovechkin hasn’t decided if his final NHL game was Tuesday night