The Stanley Cup Playoffs start with a can't-miss matchups as the Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild—two of the NHL's top regular ...

The Colorado Avalanche, along with the Carolina Hurricanes and Tampa Bay Lightning, are the favorites to win the Stanley Cup, ...

The first round of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs will feature eight series. USA TODAY staffers weigh in on which teams will ...

The Colorado Avalanche are the favorite to win the Stanley Cup, but it's still a wide-open race with a number of realistic ...

Here's everything bettors need to know about the Western Conference matchup between Colorado and Los Angeles in the opening ...

The Colorado Avalanche have been the favorite to win the Stanley Cup for essentially the entire season. The Avs were part of ...

The 2026 NHL Playoffs begin on Saturday with the Hurricanes and Senators kicking things off for the 16 teams vying for the ...

The postseason Thunderdome is about to open its gate. Which team will emerge as the 2026 Stanley Cup champion?

The Colorado Avalanche, out to end the miserable postseason history for Presidents' Trophy winners, are the unanimous ...

Colorado Avalanche leads the pack, but injuries and a tough path could derail their championship dreams. Dallas Stars aim for ...

Anything can happen in the playoffs, but the Avalanche are a force and are expected to make short work of the Kings.