The Capitals are holding on to the No. 1 spot despite an average week but it's getting crowded at the top of the rankings.

Nobody is running away with a wild-card spot in the NHL's Eastern Conference. Which of the teams in the race look ready to ...

Nobody is running away with a wild-card spot in the NHL's Eastern Conference. Which of the teams in the race look ready to ...

The NHL's Eastern Conference wild-card race has been a mashed-up ... Not all of these teams will likely stay in the race for the wild-card spots. Even fewer would be legitimate contenders for ...

The Anaheim Ducks have put themselves in position to play meaningful games in the season's second half and possibly join the hunt for a playoff spot.

The gap between the top teams and the rest of the conference has evaporated, leaving a conference where many teams could ...

What a difference a week makes during the regular season of the NHL, just ask the Carolina Hurricanes, New York Rangers, and Vancouver Canucks. Their season out ...

Sacco's Bruins sit 10th in the 16-team Eastern Conference field, with only eight playoff bids available. A big three-game ...

Here are five key EDGE stats for the Islanders entering the stretch run of the season: ...

If the best NHL teams in the standings and power rankings think they're in a good spot, they need to look over their shoulder ...

It will be interesting to see where the Blue Jackets go from here, but they are certainly one of the many teams in the Eastern Conference in the playoff race ... the second wild card spot in ...