Is The Current NHL Playoff Format Counterproductive

Boston Celtics at Miami Heat (3/14) Live Recap

To spice things up a bit for a late season contest, we decided to shake up our format with a live recap, so check back often for updates.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Pellegrini to ask Roma for clarity in long-term plans

Lorenzo Pellegrini appears bothered with his increasingly inconsistent playing time.The Giallorossi skipper no longer plays a key role in the team’s formation and his appearances are few and ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Are the Cleveland Cavaliers soaring toward playoff glory?

Kenny Atkinson's Cavaliers aren't just winning — they're showcasing an offensive flair that's impossible to ignore.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

The Rangers' Odds To Make The Playoffs Continues To Shift Dramatically

It's Friday, folks, and I'm ready for my weekly Ask The Maven question. This one comes from Esa Newton of Manhattan. Go to it, Esa:

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Red Wings Playoff Chances Haven't Evaporated (Yet)

So, you are saying there’s a chance?

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Preview: UND is on a rare playoff road trip

Mar. 14—OMAHA, Neb. — Jayden Perron and Dalton Andrew brought out their baseball gloves and walked to a park nearby the team hotel. Andrew threw some ground balls. Perron fielded them and wired ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Angel Reese hints at possible strike by WNBA players: 'If y'all don't give us what we want, we sitting out'

The current CBA expires following the 2025 WNBA season

CBS Sports - Mar. 8

Eddie George agrees to become Bowling Green's next head coach

George led Tennessee State to the FCS playoffs in 2024.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

Is this it for the Phoenix Suns?

As the Suns languish outside of the playoff picture, the clock is ticking.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Minnesota High School Hockey Game Attracted More Fans Than Every NHL Game

ST. PAUL - This is becoming an annual article, it seems. It is why Minnesota is called the State of Hockey.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

Florida Panthers' Aaron Ekblad suspended 20 games for violating NHL's performance-enhancing drug policy

In a statement, Ekblad said he'd taken an undisclosed substance while recovering from a recent injury and that it was 'a shock' when he failed his drug test.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

NHL Power Rankings: Hurricanes surging despite trade deadline drama surrounding Mikko Rantanen

Carolina is picking up steam at the right time

CBS Sports - 5d

NHL Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire Pickups March 13 - Jason Chen's Best Picks

Every Tuesday and Thursday, THN Fantasy expert Jason Chen will highlight his best picks to stream or roster for the rest of the season. The recommended players and goalies are rostered in less than ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Don't Forget The Top Two 2024 NHL Draft Picks Play In Sharks v. Blackhawks Matchup

The hockey world will be interested in Macklin Celebrini vs. Connor Bedard when the San Jose Sharks host the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Sergei Bobrovsky hits major milestone, moving into 10th on NHL all-time wins list

Just like a great hit song, Sergei Bobrovsky just keeps climbing up the charts.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

NHL Star Power Index: Nathan MacKinnon reaches 1,000 career points, Dylan Cozens starts hot start in Ottawa

Defenseman Brandon Montour also recently made history for the Kraken

CBS Sports - 3d

Kraken Prospects: Berkly Catton, the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NHL draft is turning heads this season.

By Krishna Bhagnathsingh

Yahoo Sports - 2d

NHL Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire Defenseman Pickups March 17 - Devils' Nemec Stepping Up with Dougie Hamilton Out

On every game day this season, THN Fantasy will highlight players and goalies for fantasy managers to stream or roster for the rest of the season. The recommended players and goalies are rostered ...

Yahoo Sports - 22h

Saudi Arabia ready to park tanks on cricket’s lawns

Australia and Saudi Arabia are in talks about partnering on a new global Twenty20 league, which would see eight teams play in four different locations each year, in a format likened to tennis’s ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Knicks need to 'adapt quickly' without Jalen Brunson amid playoff push

After Friday's loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, head coach Tom Thibodeau made it clear that the Knicks will need to "adapt quickly" to playing without Jalen Brunson.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Rangers' Collapse Against Senators Is Costly In Heated Playoff Race

The New York Rangers had two points in the palm of their hands against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday afternoon, but squandered the opportunity after a late-game collapse, leading to a 4-3 ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Warriors pass rugged pre-playoff quiz in physical win vs. Pistons

The Golden State Warriors summoned enough scrap to wrestle out a 115-110 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday at Chase Center.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Kerr saw shades of ‘Playoff Jimmy' in Warriors' win vs. Pistons

Steve Kerr praised Jimmy Butler's play in the Golden State Warriors' win over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday at Chase Center.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

Why Santos' rise should earn him Warriors playoff rotation spot

Gui Santos played a pivotal role in the Golden State Warriors' win over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday at Chase Center.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

Awards Watch: New leaders for Hart, Norris as playoff races heat up

With about a month left in the regular season, there are new leaders for league MVP and the best defenseman.

ESPN - 5d

Panthers road trip continues against Montreal squad fighting for playoff spot

The Florida Panthers will be looking to make it a perfect visit to Canada when they visit the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

67's Beat Generals To Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

You can never predict what will happen in junior hockey. The truth is, that is what makes it one of the most interesting levels of the sport to watch.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

THE PLAYERS Playoff: three-hole face-off scheduled for Monday

Play resumed at 5:15 P.M. Sunday, and ended with a tie between Rory Mcilroy and J.J. Spaun.

Yahoo Sports - 19h

Rory McIlroy to return on fifth day for playoff against JJ Spaun

Players Championship to be settled over three holes Leading pair back on Monday after weather delay Rory McIlroy’s bid for a second Players Championship will rumble into a fifth day. He may well ...

The Guardian - 19h

Islanders Playoff Chase Update After Comeback Win vs. Panthers

ELMONT, NY -- The New York Islanders entered Sunday night's matchup against the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers six points back of the second wild-card spot with 18 games to go.

Yahoo Sports - 8h

McIlroy lays down Masters marker with Players Championship playoff triumph

Northern Irishman wins ‘fifth major’ for second time American found water in three-hole decider Masters fever just got louder. The prospect of Augusta National morphing into Rory Land in ...

The Guardian - 5h