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A look at the 2025‑26 Upper Deck MVP hockey blaster boxes opened in honor of the Stanley Cup Finals, highlighting rookie debuts, MVP finalists and collector appeal.
Max Domi underwent back surgery with his own surgeon, a decision respected by the Toronto Maple Leafs, while the team’s new management structure and contract details set the stage for the upcoming season.
The championship series opens in Raleigh, featuring two teams stacked with goal‑scorers and key players ready to make an impact.
The Stanley Cup Final opens in Raleigh with the Carolina Hurricanes facing the Vegas Golden Knights, two teams distinguished by deep rosters, elite goaltending and players eyeing both Olympic gold and the championship.
The Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights bring unprecedented offensive depth to the Stanley Cup Final, with both teams boasting record numbers of goal‑scorers and key players poised to make an impact.
John Tortorella has steered the Vegas Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final in just nine weeks, overturning early struggles and forging a resilient, feedback‑driven culture that could redefine the team's future.
Claude Lemieux, celebrated for his clutch playoff goals and a polarizing on‑ice presence, passed away at 60. His contributions to the Devils, Avalanche and Canadiens are remembered while the current playoffs see the Hurricanes leading the Canadiens and the Golden Knights sweeping the Avalanche.
Canada defeats the United States 4‑0 in the IIHF World Championship quarterfinal, but the U.S. remains the top hockey nation after its Olympic gold.
A look at the standout performances and historic context as the Avalanche face the Golden Knights in the next playoff round.
After dropping the first two games at home, the Colorado Avalanche hope a mix of injured-star returns and tactical adjustments can force a series tie against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Colorado Avalanche trail the Western Conference Final 0-2 after two quiet games, with Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar sidelined, while Vegas looks to extend its lead.
The Vegas Golden Knights are poised to extend their playoff winning streak to five games with a victory in Game 3, a feat that would mark their seventh five‑game winning streak in franchise history and set a new record for consecutive playoff wins.
The Vegas Golden Knights look to translate early series momentum into a decisive Game 3 win, while reflecting on last year's collapse and the challenges posed by a resilient Colorado Avalanche.
The Colorado Avalanche trail the Western Conference Finals 2‑0 against the Vegas Golden Knights, having managed only three goals while facing the injury absence of star defenseman Cale Makar. Coach Jared Bednar remains confident that the team can rally, citing a shot‑attempt edge and a franchise history of overcoming similar setbacks.
Vegas opened the series with a 3-1 victory, highlighted by two goals from Ivan Barbashev and a contribution from Jack Eichel, while the Avalanche prepare for Game 3 on Sunday night.
The Golden Knights are defying early-season expectations, led by standout goaltending, offensive firepower, and a healthy lineup despite injuries.
Recent moves in the NHL see assistant coach Jay Leach exit the Boston Bruins, Vegas Golden Knights dominate on the road, and speculation swirls around the Vancouver Canucks’ possible hiring of Manny Malhotra amid family concerns.
Colorado Avalanche’s perfect run falters in Las Vegas, as a third‑period collapse hands the Golden Knights a 3‑1 victory and a 2‑0 series lead.
The Vegas Golden Knights took a 2‑0 series lead after a 3‑1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche, fueled by a decisive third‑period surge and stellar goaltending from Carter Hart.
The Colorado Avalanche fell 3‑1 to the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals, ending a 45‑game unbeaten run when leading after two periods. Cale Makar’s injury casts a long shadow over the series, while coach Jared Bednar waits for the star defenseman’s own decision on his return.
Two quick goals by Jack Eichel and Ivan Barbashev in the third period powered the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche, giving them a 2-0 series edge.
The Hockey News has opened its full archive to subscribers while unveiling the latest Top 100 rankings, highlighting key performances from Moritz Seider and other emerging talents.
The NHL and Amazon Music have teamed up with rapper Jelly Roll to create an official theme song for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, debuting alongside a music video and a documentary that feature NHL stars.
The Colorado Avalanche look to rebound after a Game 1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, with Cale Makar's status uncertain and the series set to shift to Las Vegas.