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Finland ousts U.S. at worlds; Canada to semis
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Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Previews, stats, schedule, bracket
Here's a preview for all of the games, plus a best bet and a recap of Thursday's contests.
Stanley Cup playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule, scores, news
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered this NHL postseason.
Philadelphia takes 3-0 series lead into game 4 against Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Penguins (41-25-16, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (43-27-12, in the Metropolitan Division)
Stars visit the Wild with 2-1 series lead
Dallas Stars (50-20-12, in the Central Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (46-24-12, in the Central Division)
Hurricanes take 3-0 series lead into game 4 against the Senators
Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (44-27-11, in the Atlantic Division)
Kings, on brink of 1st-round sweep by Avs, vow to 'be ready'
The Kings are on the verge of a first-round exit for the fifth straight postseason.
