After a 4-2 win over the Kamloops Blazers on Monday, the Chiefs are the second Western Conference team to clinch a spot to the playoffs.

The Calgary Flames will return to practice Tuesday, refreshed and recharged and presumably rarin’ to go. When action across ...

They’re probably going to miss the NHL playoffs this year, but if they can get some solid goaltending and keep developing their young guys, there’s a bright future in store. This is the most ...

CONCORD, N.C. — NASCAR will not change the playoff system for this season but will create a group to examine how the sport’s champions are determined. John Probst, NASCAR senior executive vice ...

NASCAR officials signaled Monday during a competition briefing that the sanctioning body will consider making changes to its playoff format for the 2026 season. No changes are imminent for the ...

The Kansas City Chiefs are getting an incredibly favorable whistle in the playoffs, according to data guru Warren Sharp. In their 11 playoff games since 2021, the Chiefs’ opponents have had 10 ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the Christmas break as one of the hottest teams in the NHL. Riding a 9-3-1 stretch, the Penguins were briefly holding down a spot in the Eastern Conference playoff ...

NHL teams will be taking a break in the middle ... one that takes on added value in the playoff races, or something else entirely. How we rank: A panel of ESPN hockey commentators, analysts ...

The Rangers just might be back. So back. We won’t know for sure until we see them in the grind of the NHL playoffs – notice the absence of the word "if" in this suggested playoffs scenario ...

“And the next thing is you want to make the playoffs. “We are right in the ... the Flames would be picking in the top-10 at the 2025 NHL Draft. It probably shouldn’t come as a surprise ...

January 24 - With the NHL trade deadline six weeks away ... They're only five points out of a wild-card playoff berth but would need to pass six teams to reach that second and final spot.

As the NHL playoff picture comes into focus, so does the quality of every team's most important position. Will their goaltending be the foundation for a playoff berth and postseason run?