Alex Ovechkin will be a healthy scratch for the Capitals against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday (12:30 p.m. ET; ABC, ...

The NHL has reached Showdown Saturday, with less than a week to go in the season -- and exactly one week before the start of ...

We’ve reached the eventful final stretch of the NHL season. At this point, something significant is on the line virtually ...

The Edmonton Oilers can clinch a playoff spot if they get at least one point against the San Jose Sharks on Friday (9:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. MT on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+) or if the rival Calgary ...

That's because Minnesota holds the edge in the first tiebreaker of regulation wins. With the regular season ending on April 17, NHL playoff races could come down to a tiebreaker to ...

But earlier in the game, Edmonton lost defenceman Mattias Ekholm and forward Zach Hyman to injuries. Ekholm left early in the ...