NHL odds, picks: Stanley Cup Playoffs best bets for Sabres-Canadiens, Golden Knights-Ducks on Thursday

The SportsLine Projection Model has run its simulations and revealed its top plays for Thursday's two NHL playoff matchups

Canadiens’ Game 5 comeback adds to Stanley Cup-winning trend

The Canadiens need just one more win to book their spot in the 2026 edition of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals.

Ex-NHL star, Stanley Cup champion dies at 63

Former NHL defenseman Paul Boutilier, who won a Stanley Cup championship with the New York Islanders, has died.

Building each NHL team’s best lineup of players who never won the Stanley Cup with them

Which team could build the best all-time lineup of players who never won the Stanley Cup with them? The answer is surprisingly complicated.

Top 10 NHL franchises with the most Stanley Cup wins

Winning the Stanley Cup is the ultimate goal for every NHL team. It takes a long season, tough playoff series, and the ability to handle pressure in the biggest moments. Every franchise wants to win the Cup,

Paul Boutilier, Stanley Cup champion Islanders defenseman, dead at 63

Paul Boutilier, a defenseman who played five seasons with the 1980s Islanders and helped the team win a Stanley Cup, has died, the NHL Alumni Association confirmed Thursday. Boutilier was 63 years old. No cause of death was announced.

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Best Landing Spots for Coaches in the NHL Amid Rumors

The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs began with the Los Angeles Kings and Vegas Golden Knights being led by interim head coaches. D.J. Smith had been behind the Kings' bench since March 1, while John Tortorella took over as the Golden Knights coach on March 29.