If NHL returns, what are the Coyotes' chances at winning the Stanley Cup?
The Arizona Coyotes, like other teams, would return to play healthy. It could give them a fighting chance in the new playoff format.
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5 things to know about the Arizona Coyotes, the Predators' first playoff opponent this summer
The Predators are slated to face the Arizona Coyotes in the Western Conference first round of the expanded 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
From can't-miss to potential dud: Ranking the NHL's 8 play-in series
The NHL on Tuesday officially unveiled a 24-team playoff format intended to complete the 2019-20 season, and the new postseason includes an eight-series play-in round. We've ranked those eight matchups based on the potential quality of play and...
Hickey on hockey: Montreal Canadiens part of NHL playoff plans | Canoe
If the first round is a best-of-three series, a hot Carey Price could tip the scales in Montreal's favour
Canadiens' Shea Weber excited about 24-team playoff: 'It gives us a chance to keep playing'
If proposed changes to the postseason format are approved, then the Montreal Canadiens would qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since the 2016-17 season.
Canadiens’ Future at Center Looks Bright
The Montreal Canadiens are in a position where they have multiple players who could be their top center, giving them a bright future at the position.
Montreal Canadiens: The vote to decide the future of the NHL
Fans have been without Montreal Canadiens hockey for some time, and with the NHLPA voting on the proposed return plan, the hiatus may be over soon. It's be...
Canadiens vs. Penguins would highlight 24-team format’s chaotic potential
The 24-team tournament being considered by the NHL for its return to action would test the “anyone-can-win theory” in a most unprecedented way, and the potential Canadiens-Penguins series is a perfect example.
Canadiens Mailbag: Off-season trade with Avalanche could materialize
In the latest Montreal Canadiens Mailbag, Eric Engels weighs in on the potential of a Mikhail Sergachev offer sheet, Ryan Poehling’s place in the depth chart, unconsummated trades with the Colorado Avalanche, and much more.
PHT Morning Skate: NHLers and TikTok; goalies and the draft
Brendan Gallagher is the king of TikTok, looking at the past goalie selections in the NHL draft and moe in today's Morning Skate.
Bettman: NHL considering ‘8 or 9’ locations to resume season
As the NHL continues to work on a resumption of play plan, Commissioner Bettman said Monday eight or nine locations are being considered to host games.
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Montreal Canadiens must decide what to do with Max Domi
The Montreal Canadiens have a huge decision to make regarding Max Domi. Do they keep him or extend him? The answer is more complicated than you think. Duri...
Canadiens centre Max Domi could finally get shot at playoffs in expanded format
A 20-club playoff wouldn’t include the Canadiens, but they’d just sneak in under a 24-team Cup tournament.
Canadiens' Max Domi could get 1st taste of NHL playoffs in expanded format
Max Domi dreams of suiting up in the playoffs. If the NHL expands its post-season format to complete the 2019-20 season, the Canadiens centre might get that chance sooner than expected.