Day: April 30, 2025

Will the playoff field shrink Wednesday night? Here are keys to each game, plus Tuesday’s recaps and three stars.

Of the 38 seasons where the trophy was awarded, just eight of its victors have also lifted the Stanley Cup.

Sebastian Aho hammered a one-timer past Jacob Markstrom at 4:17 of the second OT to help the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the New Jersey Devils 5-4 Tuesday night to clinch their first-round playoff series and become the first team to advance into Round 2.