The two teams square off in their tournament opener, seeking an early edge in the standings. Here are the keys to the game for both squads.

The World Cup of Hockey will return in February 2028 on a regular cadence, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced Wednesday ...

There were two persistent problems in that back-to-back. The first was the Habs allowing too many high-danger chances early on, and the second – perhaps the more concerning problem – was an inability ...

MONTREAL (AP) — Victor Hedman had a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the slumping Montreal Canadiens 5-3 Sunday in the final NHL game before the 4 Nations Face-Off.

After getting shut out in the first half of Super Bowl weekend, the Habs looked to salvage the second half on Sunday against ...

On January 21, the Lightning made the trip to Montreal after losing to the Toronto Maple Leafs the previous night. As overtime seemed imminent, a goal from Jake Evans with 2:15 to play gave Montreal ...

Analyzing Sunday’s Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

Analyzing Saturday’s Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best ...

Nine game schedule has most starters between the pipes, with the Utah-Columbus game the fun one as both netminders worth a ...

Seeking best bets for the upcoming game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Ottawa Senators on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET?

With a week to go until the start of the 4 Nations Face-Off (which runs from Feb. 12-20), the league’s attention has begun to ...

With ten days to go to the 4 Nations Face-Off, speculation around rosters, missing players, and snubs abound, as has the ...