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Open Extended Reactions As expected, Tuesday’s games resulted in many playoff seeds being clinched: Editor’s Picks 2 Related In fact, the entire East bracket is now locked in. So what remains to be determined out West? It’s just the shuffle between the Vegas Golden Knights and Los Angeles Kings for the Pacific Division’s No. 3

Associated Press Apr 16, 2024, 10:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — T.J. Oshie shot the puck into an empty net and, in the process, scored one of the more improbable game-winning goals in recent NHL history and sent the Washington Capitals to the playoffs. Oshie’s empty-net goal with 3 minutes left helped the

Associated Press Apr 16, 2024, 07:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions BOSTON — Jack Edwards is retiring after 19 years as the Boston Bruins‘ play-by-play announcer, the team announced Tuesday. Edwards has described the position broadcasting for the Bruins on NESN as his “dream job,” which he started in 2005 after spending more than a

Associated Press Apr 16, 2024, 04:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DENVER — Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog attended team meetings Tuesday and watched practice from the bench. His coach, however, says he’s “not close” to becoming a participant. Landeskog, 31, had cartilage replacement surgery on his right knee last May and is missing a

Associated Press Apr 16, 2024, 04:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — The NHL said Tuesday that it set a single-season attendance record with more than 22.5 million fans filling arenas and stadiums this season. The league said the new mark of 22,560,634 was set with 18 games remaining in the regular season

Field Level Media Apr 16, 2024, 02:46 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Pursuing the Atlantic Division title, the Florida Panthers received an unexpected boost with the return of forward Carter Verhaeghe for Tuesday night’s regular-season finale against the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs. Verhaeghe, 28, wasn’t expected back until Game 1 of the first round of

Open Extended Reactions A certain sequence of events had to happen on Monday night for four teams to remain in the running for the second Eastern wild card — and that sequence of events occurred. So where do things stand heading into Tuesday? It’s a little complicated! But here is the path to the postseason

ESPN News Services Apr 16, 2024, 11:00 AM ET The Montreal Canadiens have called up Logan Mailloux from the AHL, and the league approved of the move after the defenseman was embroiled in controversy. Mailloux was taken with the 31st pick in the 2021 draft but was then suspended indefinitely by the OHL because of

Associated Press Apr 16, 2024, 09:38 AM ET Open Extended Reactions BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres fired head coach Don Granato on Tuesday, making him the seventh coach to be ousted during what’s grown into an NHL-record 13-season playoff drought. The move was announced by the team a day after the Sabres closed their

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterApr 16, 2024, 07:30 AM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions The 2023-24 NHL trade season was a fruitful one for most NHL teams. Whether adding players for a playoff run or picks and prospects to build their next contender, there was certainly