A full explainer on the NHL’s overtime rules and how they differ in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

The 2026 NHL playoffs mean true overtime hockey is back. Three-on-three play and shootouts are out and there could be some very long games.

The 2026 NHL playoffs mean true overtime hockey is back. Three-on-three play and shootouts are out and there could be some very long games.

The opening contest in Edmonton saw the Oilers erase a 3-1 deficit before Leon Draisaitl completed a comeback win with a goal inside the final minute of overtime. Then, Game 2 actually went to a ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — It’s tough to top the Islanders’ win over the Avalanche last month, still just one of four times Colorado has lost in regulation, as their best of the year. Saturday, though, might ...