June brought with it a new and formidable opponent: the defending Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings, who had also just survived a marathon seven-game set against the San Jose Sharks. With playoff ...

For more than a decade, the 2013 Hawks have held a subjective title: the most dominant team in modern NHL history. The Avalanche are on pace to contest that — but only if they can succeed in the ...

The new Blackhawks versus the old Blackhawks, that's what the 2015 Stanley Cup finals have in store for us. I'm surely not alone in looking at the young Tampa Bay Lightning and seeing theChicago ...

CHICAGO -- When it comes to Game 7, Los Angeles truly is the king of the road. Alec Martinez scored at 5:47 of overtime, and the Kings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Sunday night to advance to the ...

Can we officially call the Chicago Blackhawks a dynasty? With three Cups in six seasons, it may be time. The Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup on Monday night, defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 in ...

The rest of the series will air on NBC Sports Chicago with Game 2 taking place on Monday, August 3 at 9:30 p.m. and Game 3 will be Wednesday, August 5 at 9:30 p.m. NBC Sports Chicago game telecasts ...

Now that the Stanley Cup playoffs have been whittled down to the final four teams, a select few players are only four wins shy of the Stanley Cup finals. The conference finals stage has often been the ...

Never has there been a stronger case to be made to go back to a 1-thru-8 conference system while abolishing the loser point ...

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are an annual tournament that determines the champion of the National Hockey League (NHL), awarding the winner the prestigious Stanley Cup. The NHL comprises 32 teams across ...