Why the Maple Leafs’ 2024-25 success hits differently — and what it means for the playoffs

Canada’s Stanley Cup drought reaches 26 years Many current NHL players were either not yet born or too young to remember the last time a Canadian team hoisted the Stanley Cup. The drought now stands at 26 years after all three Canadian teams were eliminated in the opening round of the 2018-19 playoffs

NEW YORK – New Jersey Devils left-winger Taylor Hall, Los Angeles Kings centre Anze Kopitar and Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon were named the three finalists for the Hart Memorial Trophy on Friday. The Hart Trophy is awarded “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team

Anaheim manhandled Montreal in their last matchup Oct. 20 in Anaheim. Montreal looks to return the favor at the Bell Centre.