NHL Games & Standings

• Oct 27, 2026 Bruins-Hurricanes Preview: Swayman Starts as NHL’s Top Teams Meet in Raleigh Boston brings an eight-game point streak to Carolina, where Jeremy Swayman and Pyotr Kochetkov are set to start in a matchup of top-four offenses and defenses.
• Oct 27, 2026 Avalanche Need More From Their Bottom Six as Top-Line Load Grows Colorado’s depth forwards struggled to spark the offense against Nashville, while heavy workloads for the stars sharpen the need for a broader team effort.
• Oct 27, 2026 Avalanche Fatigue Concerns Put Jared Bednar’s 11-7 Lineup Under Scrutiny Colorado’s uneven play raises questions about accumulated workload, Bednar’s line rotation and whether a few days off can help reset the team.
• Oct 26, 2026 Former Avalanche Players Lead Nashville Predators’ 6-2 Win Over Colorado Ryan O’Reilly had four points, and Justus Annunen stopped 19 shots as Nashville beat Colorado 6-2.
• Oct 26, 2026 Dylan Larkin Trade Talk Builds as Detroit Scouts Montreal and New Jersey Jim Biringer expects the Larkin situation to move within weeks, with Montreal, New Jersey and Carolina among the teams to watch.
• Oct 26, 2026 Maple Leafs vs. Flames Preview: High-Pace Matchup Awaits in Calgary Toronto brings a 7-2 win into Calgary, where the Flames’ shot volume and Devin Cooley’s recent form could shape a fast, open game.
• Oct 26, 2026 Elliotte Friedman Questions Colorado Avalanche’s “Weird” Early-Season Losses Friedman says Colorado’s puzzling defeats stand out, and Jared Bednar acknowledged the energy gap after a 6-2 loss to Nashville.
• Oct 26, 2026 Evan Jardine’s Fast Ohio State Start Puts Blue Jackets Prospect in Focus The fourth-round pick has seven points in six games for Ohio State, adding an early scoring spark to the Blue Jackets’ prospect picture.
• Oct 26, 2026 Avalanche’s 6-2 Loss to Predators Exposes Special Teams and Consistency Concerns Colorado followed a strong win over Tampa Bay with a flat 6-2 defeat, allowing four power-play goals and managing just 21 shots.
• Oct 25, 2026 Lars Eller Delivers Late Winner as Panthers Escape Blackhawks 3-2 Lars Eller scored the late winner in Florida’s 3-2 victory, but seven Chicago power plays exposed a discipline issue.
• Oct 25, 2026 Panthers Could Revisit Their Goalie Plans With Jordan Binnington Available With Jacob Markström injured and Florida still searching for steady goaltending, Jordan Binnington offers a proven option—if the Panthers can make the cap work.
• Oct 25, 2026 Panthers’ Early Deficit Habit Puts Their Slow Start Under the Microscope Florida has earned points while chasing games, but it has allowed the first goal in 72.7% of its first 11 outings.
• Oct 25, 2026 Kent Johnson Drives Columbus Blue Jackets’ Overtime Win Over Vegas Kent Johnson helped set up both Columbus goals, while Cam Talbot stopped 26 shots in the Blue Jackets’ overtime win against Vegas.
• Oct 25, 2026 Avalanche Look to Build on Tampa Win Against Back-to-Back Predators Colorado visits Nashville after a 6-3 win, with lineup decisions, MacKenzie Blackwood’s likely start and power-play progress in focus.
• Oct 25, 2026 Dylan Strome Breaks Through With Four Points as Alex Tuch Wins It in Overtime Strome scored twice and assisted on both Alex Tuch goals, including the overtime winner, as Washington’s line with Tuch and Jordan Kyrou clicked.
• Oct 25, 2026 Ross Colton Emerges as a Possible Predators Trade Candidate The Athletic named Colton as a Nashville trade possibility; his $4 million cap hit and playoff experience could appeal to contenders.
• Oct 25, 2026 Avalanche Prospect Egor Shilov Builds Momentum With Victoriaville in the QMJHL Colorado’s 2026 second-round pick has 17 points in 12 games, with his power-play instincts and center depth giving the early season added significance.
• Oct 24, 2026 Quinn Hughes’ Canucks Exit: Why Vancouver Fans Share Some of the Blame Hughes’ rise and sudden exit left Canucks fans hurt, but the warning signs were there. Vancouver’s history suggests time may soften the split.
• Oct 24, 2026 Vegas Goaltending Faces Early Test After Hellebuyck Trade to New Jersey Vegas is near the Pacific lead but sits below league average in team save percentage. Hart and Hill will need steadier results as the season unfolds.
• Oct 24, 2026 Maple Leafs Face Edmonton’s Elite Power Play to Open Road Trip Toronto brings improved penalty killing to Edmonton, where the Oilers’ scoring threat and likely Tristan Jarry start set the terms.