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          Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, scores, news
          • M. Tkachuk could join Triple Gold Club at worlds
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            • Stanley Cup odds: Sabres move to 8-1, Ducks now 25-1 after wins
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              Buffalo Sabres right wing Josh Doan puts the puck past Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes (75) during the first period in Game 1 of a second-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Buffalo, N.Y.
              • Stars' Rantanen finished season with torn MCL
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                Stars' Rantanen finished season with torn MCL
                • Makar, Dahlin, Werenski finalists for Norris Trophy
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                  Makar, Dahlin, Werenski finalists for Norris Trophy
                  • Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Can the Flyers come back from an 0-2 hole?
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                    Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Can the Flyers come back from an 0-2 hole?
                    • Ducks flex unexpected defense to even series
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                      Ducks flex unexpected defense to even series
                      • Sabres take Game 1 as power play finally emerges
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                        Sabres take Game 1 as power play finally emerges
                        • NHL salary cap to increase by $8.5M in 2026-27
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                          NHL salary cap to increase by $8.5M in 2026-27
                          • Flyers' Cates ruled out for series vs. Hurricanes
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                          Hurricanes beat the Flyers 4-1 in Game 3, take a 3-0 series lead

                          Hurricanes beat the Flyers 4-1 in Game 3, take a 3-0 series lead

                          — Jordan Staal and Andrei Svechnikov scored on the power play and Jalen Chatfield added a short-handed goal, keying a special teams effort that helped the Carolina Hurricanes win their seventh straight playoff game, 4-1 over the Philadelphia Flyers in...
                          Stanley Cup playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule, scores, news

                          Stanley Cup playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule, scores, news

                          From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered this NHL postseason.
                          Panthers' Tkachuk hoping to join Triple Gold Club at worlds

                          Panthers' Tkachuk hoping to join Triple Gold Club at worlds

                          Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk is trying to become the first American-born player to join one of the most exclusive clubs in hockey.
                          Stanley Cup odds: Sabres shorten to 8-1 after Game 1 win

                          Stanley Cup odds: Sabres shorten to 8-1 after Game 1 win

                          The Sabres and Ducks both saw big changes to their Stanley Cup odds after posting wins on Wednesday.
                          Stars' Mikko Rantanen finished season with torn MCL

                          Stars' Mikko Rantanen finished season with torn MCL

                          Mikko Rantanen sustained a torn MCL in his knee during the Olympics, an injury that Stars GM Jim Nill says kept their forward from being himself the rest of the season.
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