After a thrilling first night, the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs continues Tuesday with a pair of series-opening games. First up is the Metro Division matchup pitting the Carolina Hurricanes against the Washington Capitals (7 p.

It takes a heck of a team to win in the playoffs in front of an unspectacular goalie, and that's something the Oilers seem to have.

Las Vegas and Edmonton are separated by nearly 1,500 miles and though rivalries often are based on geography, there’s nothing like the heat of the NHL playoffs to create animosity between teams. The Oilers and Golden Knights meet in Vegas for Game 1 of their Western Conference series,