Proposing new NHL realignment to feature 8 divisions, and the implications for scheduling and playoff seeding.

The Stanley Cup playoffs are well underway. But if it feels like good teams are being eliminated too early, it's because they ...

Jun 26, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Ryan Murray (28) celebrates with the Stanley Cup trophy after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning during game six of the 2022 Stanley Cup ...

The current concentration of power in the Western Conference makes the Central Division a good bet to be the star of the show ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The current concentration of power in the Western Conference makes the Central Division a good bet to be the star of the show in these Stanley Cup playoffs.

Editor's note: Playoff scenarios for Wednesday, April 8, can be found here. The Colorado Avalanche, who have dominated most of the NHL season, clinched the Central Division and Western Conference ...

The division title culminates what’s been a remarkable turnaround season for the Sabres, who finished seventh in the Atlantic ...

Saturday's 15-game NHL schedule saw the Tampa Bay Lightning briefly move atop the Atlantic Division standings before the Buffalo Sabres reclaimed the lead. But on Sunday, March 29, the Lightning took ...