The Minnesota Wild finally made the playoffs. Once they earned the loser's points in the Anaheim Ducks game, they ensured ...

Outside of the modified 2020 and 2021 tournaments due to COVID-19, the NHL has used the same Stanley Cup playoffs format since 2013-14 when it introduced its current postseason setup. Over the ...

Since 2014, the NHL has used its unique playoff format: the top three teams in the four divisions qualify, along with the top two wild cards in each conference. From there, the division winners ...