Avs favored, but Sabres storyline tempts bettors
1h
Doug Greenberg
Stanley Cup first-round betting guide: A bet and Conn Smythe prediction for every team
29m
Sean Allen, Victoria Matiash
GM Patrik fired by Canucks after last-place finish
2h
Ryan Clark
Lapsed fan's guide to the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs: The NHL's second season begins
3h
Greg Wyshynski
How NHL No. 1 draft picks fared in their rookie seasons
3h
Keith Jenkins
Who has the most points as a teenager in NHL history?
4h
ESPN
Stanley Cup playoffs mega-preview: Stanley Cup cases, X factors, bold predictions for all 16 teams
2h
Ryan Clark, Kristen Shilton
Which NHL coaches have the most wins in history?
12h
Keith Jenkins
Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, scores, news
6h
ESPN Staff
McDavid seals 6th scoring title with 4-assist finale
3h

NHL News

Avs remain favorites to win, but Sabres storyline tempts bettors

The Colorado Avalanche, along with the Carolina Hurricanes and Tampa Bay Lightning, are the favorites to win the Stanley Cup, but the betting public is hoping a longshot like the Buffalo Sabres have a chance.

T.J. Oshie: Avalanche are an 'absolute wagon from top to bottom'

T.J. Oshie joins Scott Van Pelt to discuss why the Avalanche are so dangerous.

Stanley Cup first-round betting guide: Best bets and Conn Smythe picks from every team

Odds, Conn Smythe Trophy picks and future bets for every first-round matchup in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs.

Canucks fire GM Allvin after finishing with NHL's worst record

After finishing with the worst record in the NHL, the Canucks have fired general manager Patrik Allvin.

2026 Stanley Cup playoffs: Lapsed fan's guide to NHL postseason

Miss anything the past six months? Miss EVERYTHING? Here are the top teams, players, matchups, stats to know.

How NHL No. 1 draft picks fared in their rookie seasons

After the New York Islanders selected Matthew Schaefer first in the 2025 NHL draft, here's a look at how No. 1 picks performed in their rookie seasons.

All NHL News

Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
Your US State Privacy Rights
Children's Online Privacy Policy
Interest-Based Ads
About Nielsen Measurement
Your Privacy Choices
Contact Us
Disney Ad Sales Site
Work for ESPN
Corrections

GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos.