There will be eight series in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Here are all eight power ranked by watchability.

The Dallas Stars and the Colorado Avalanche are meeting in the playoffs again, this time in the opening round with Mikko ...

The Jets were the best team in the regular season from start to finish, winning the President's Trophy with 116 points. Hellebuyck was the best goalie in the League from start to finish, leading all ...

The Ducks were 21 points better than last season but went through some growing pains as they failed to make the playoffs for ...

The Stanley Cup sits on a table in front of a portrait of Martha Washington during an event where U.S. President Donald Trump ...

The first-round matchups are set for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and 16 teams will begin their journey toward hockey's ...

Which eight teams will advance to the second round of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs? USA TODAY weighs in with first-round ...

5,462: Number of career games played by the six Blues defensemen expected to be in the lineup. The Blues will enter the ...

Part of the charm of the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is the potential for an unlikely upstart to take down a ...

As if Mikko Rantanen playing his old team wasn't enough, the Stars and Avalanche series is starting to ooze with storylines.

Whether it is fair or not, reputations for players are mostly built on what they do in the playoffs. A great regular season ...

The playoff field features teams located across the US and Canada, from Washington and Montreal to Winnipeg and Edmonton.