Both teams with plenty to play for as we come down to the wire of the NHL's regular season ... you’re going to pay for it," Meier said post-game. "It’s obviously, at least we got one point ...

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season, doing so after winning in their 69th game and getting the help they needed ...

there is only one game on the NHL calendar Friday: Columbusat Pittsburgh(7 p.m. ET, NHL Network). The host Penguins have gone 5-4-1 in their past 10 games, but the playoffs look like a remote ...

which replaced the NHL's traditional All-Star Game, the league is prepared to roll out something entirely different again in February 2026 when the New York Islandershost the sport's top skaters ...