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Written by Mike Page on May 18, 2021

The NHL playoffs are wending their way through their first round of games. The first two rounds take place within the divisions, where the teams have also spent their entire 56-game regular season. The North Division has yet to get their series underway, but the U.S.-based divisions have all had at least one game played in each series. Perhaps the Read More

Written by Mike Page on May 12, 2021

We’ve almost reached the end of the 2021 NHL regular season, with a handful of games remaining for West Division teams. This means that most of the playoff seeds are set ahead of the first round. For sports betting enthusiasts, the Stanley Cup playoffs often have a lot more to do with momentum than with regular-season results, as it is Read More

Written by Mike Page on May 10, 2021

We’ve just about reached the end of the 2021 regular season in the National Hockey League, although the North Division (made up of all Canadian teams) has more games to make up than the rest, partly due to a month-long shutdown of the Vancouver Canucks due to the COVID-19 outbreaks that hit the team. In most cases, the first-round pairings Read More

Written by Mike Page on May 5, 2021

Because of the unusual alignment of the NHL this season, the matchups in each of the four rounds will be unprecedented due to the fact that conferences are not part of the process. Instead, the league was divided into four divisions, with teams from both conferences in several divisions. The North Division only included Canadian teams due to travel restrictions Read More

Written by Mike Page on May 4, 2021

The Dallas Stars’ late pursuit of the last playoff spot in the NHL’s West Division appears to have been in vain, as the team has dropped two overtime games in a row, one to Nashville and the other to Florida. That makes 14 losses, either in overtime or a shootout, for the Stars this season; the only other team in Read More

Written by Mike Page on May 3, 2021

Most teams in the NHL have between three and five games remaining in their regular season, and the postseason picture is clearing up. The Dallas Stars have made a push to pass Nashville and swipe the fourth slot in the Central Division, but they blew a huge opportunity on Saturday night, losing 1-0 in overtime. Three teams are still alive Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 25, 2021

Four of the NHL’s 31 teams have clinched playoff spots already. Three of them (Vegas, Colorado and Minnesota) come from the West Division, while the other (Carolina) comes out of the Central. That means that 12 of the 16 spots are still up for grabs; this season, each division will send its top four teams to the postseason. Two teams Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 19, 2021

Don’t look now, but the New York Rangers are surging in the NHL’s East Division. With 52 points, they are just four games out of fourth place in the division — and a playoff spot. They trail the Bruins by four points (although the Bruins have two games in hand). The Blueshirts have gone 7-1-2 in their last ten and Read More

Written by Mike Page on April 13, 2021

The two hottest teams in the National Hockey League right now are the Colorado Avalanche and the Toronto Maple Leafs, who have each gone 8-1-1 in their last 10 games. Colorado leads the NHL in goal differential, with a +52 mark on the season, and they are one of only three teams (along with Vegas and the New York Islanders) Read More