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KEYS TO THE OFFSEASON
Free-agency, draft plans for Panthers, every other eliminated team
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast their 2022-23 outlook.
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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS
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Kadri tallies 1st career playoff hat trick in Game 4 win
Nazem Kadri tallies his first career playoff hat trick as the Avalanche grab a 6-3 win vs. the Blues in Game 4.

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Kadri has hat trick, Avs beat Blues 6-3 to take 3-1 lead
— Nazem Kadri scored three goals, including two during a four-goal second period barrage, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 6-3 on Monday night to take a 3-1 lead in their Western Conference series.

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Stanley Cup playoffs: Second-round matchups, schedule, highlights
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Check out the full picture and coverage on each team.
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- Kadri's hat trick in wake of threats puts Avs up 3-1
- 'It stings': Panthers' historic year ends in sweep
- Flames F Lucic 'wasn't trying to hit' Oilers G Smith
- Pens GM: 'In a perfect world,' Malkin, Letang stay
- Avalanche, police aware of threats aimed at Kadri
- Flames' Lucic ejected for charging Oilers G in loss
- Rangers' Gallant calls out Hurricanes' 'cheap shot'
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Playoff beards: Hockey's wackiest tradition
illustration by Two Fresh and Alejandro Parilla Playoff beards: Hockey's wackiest tradition
A staple since the early 1980s, we look at the best beards in 2022, the next generation of bushy beauties and the greatest facial forests in postseason history
NHL Rank: Playoff edition
Illustration by ESPN NHL rank: Top 50 players in the Stanley Cup playoffs
Where do Matthews, Makar, Josi and Shesterkin rank? Here are the results of our poll of ESPN's NHL analysts.
Keys to the offseason
Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Keys to the offseason for NHL teams, including draft, free-agency game plans
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast their 2022-23 outlook.