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Getty Photos After a heart-wrenching first-round exit from the 2023 postseason, the New York Rangers got here again with a vengeance within the first-round of this playoffs.  The Rangers swept the Capitals on the energy of a 4-2 in Sunday evening’s victory in Washington. Artemi Panarin’s energy play early within the third interval broke a…

Getty Pictures The Toronto Maple Leafs have been with out star ahead William Nylander all through the primary three video games of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. That might change on Saturday night time with Nylander anticipated to return for Sport 4 in opposition to the Boston Bruins. Nylander performed all 82 regular-season video games…

Getty Photos The Chicago Blackhawks have signed considered one of their vivid younger stars to a long-term contract extension. On Thursday, the Blackhawks introduced that defenseman Alex Vlasic signed a six-year, $27.6 million contract. Vlasic, 22, is a former second-round choose who had a breakout 2023-24 marketing campaign in Chicago. He was set to be…

Getty Utah’s new NHL franchise was formally welcomed to Salt Lake Metropolis on Wednesday in an occasion at its new house — the Delta Middle. The previous Arizona Coyotes bought an opportunity to be up shut and private with their new fanbase as they have been formally launched. Whereas the workforce would not have a…

Getty Photos The San Jose Sharks have hopped on the NHL teaching carousel. Following a last-place season in 2023-24, the Sharks have fired head coach David Quinn, the crew introduced on Tuesday. Quinn was employed by the Sharks previous to the 2022-23 season, and he took over one of many worst rosters within the NHL….

Getty The Vancouver Canucks might be with out their beginning goaltender for Sport 2 of their opening-round sequence. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, goaltender Thatcher Demko will miss Sport 2 in opposition to the Nashville Predators because of damage, and his standing is questionable for the rest of the sequence. Demko stopped 20 of the…

Getty William Nylander is at the moment listed as questionable for Sport 2 within the opening spherical of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Toronto Maple Leafs ahead is coping with an undisclosed harm that brought on him to overlook Sport 1. Nylander participated in an optionally available morning skate with the crew on Sunday after…

The 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs are lastly right here, and the Winnipeg Jets are aiming to be the primary Canadian squad in over three a long time to hoist Lord Stanley’s Cup. Winnipeg ended the common season on an eight-game profitable streak because of the scoring prowess of gamers like Mark Scheifele and Josh Morrissey…

The 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs are right here, and heroes might be cast over the subsequent few weeks, starting with Saturday’s doubleheader when the New York Islanders face the Carolina Hurricanes and the Toronto Maple Leafs tackle the Boston Bruins. The large stars will get their likelihood to shine, however lesser-known names can usually be…

It is formally time for the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs to start. The New York Rangers secured the Presidents’ Trophy with the most effective file all through the 2023-24 common season. When the mud settled on the 2023-24 common season, the Rangers completed with a 55-23-4 file (114 factors) as they only edged out the…