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The Colorado Avalanche were briefly bumped from first to second but they responded like champions in retaking the top spot in B/R's NHL Power Rankings. The Avs have won three straight to extend their lead over Dallas,
Navigate Week 20's light schedule and key trade deadline moves. Boost your fantasy team with Nazem Kadri and other impactful pickups before the playoffs.
The NHL standings are built on a flawed idea: that losing in overtime is somehow different. But what if winning actually mattered again? And what would the standings look like if it did?
The NHL's annual trade deadline has passed for another season. With the trade market quiet until the offseason, fans and pundits are focused on the run for the playoffs, which begin on Apr. 16.
There are five games on the ice on Friday, March 20, and I’ve got three NHL player props to cover you through the night. Carolina Hurricanes winger Nikolaj Ehlers leads off my NHL picks, with a big night for Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson,
Yesterday’s third period and overtime was a thrilling one for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The swing from the regulation loss that seemed to be developing as Boston went up 3-0 early in the game would have put the Pens with a 76.2% chance for the playoffs ...
After a tremendous first three months of the 2025-26 NHL season over which they posted a 30-2-7 record, the Colorado Avalanche-- not surprisingly -- came back to the pack, going 7-7-2 from the beginning of January to the Olympic break that began on Feb. 6.