Updated 2025 NHL Playoff Bracket, Schedule
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Adam Henrique had two goals, Stuart Skinner made 23 saves and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 to take a 3-1 lead in their second-round NHL playoff series.
The Dallas Stars entered this season as a Stanley Cup contender, but some injuries put their championship hopes in question.
As the Oilers battle in the playoffs, a potential blockbuster offseason move is brewing. Reportedly, Edmonton is eyeing Florida Panthers' defenseman Aaron Ekblad, valued around $60 million, to fortify their defensive lineup.
Jack Roslovic recorded a goal and an assist on Saturday, while Frederik Andersen turned aside all 21 shots he faced for his fourth career postseason shutout as the Hurricanes took a 2-1 series lead. Andrei Svechnikov scored his team-leading sixth playoff goal to pull even with William Nylander of the Toronto Maple Leafs for third in the NHL.
The NHL playoffs have already provided a fair share of players reaching another level, but for some high-profile names, the spotlight's not flattering.
He’s the first NHL player in almost 40 years to have a hat trick in consecutive playoff games and the third in league history. He's the first player in NHL history with multiple three-goal periods during the same postseason, and the first player in NHL history with back-to-back games with four-point periods.