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The Stanley Cup playoffs' biggest shocks of the first round
From players overperforming or underperforming to powerless power plays to ... rotisserie chicken on the ice?
Apr 27, 2026
Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Previews, stats, schedule, bracket
Here are previews for both of Monday's games, a best bet, recaps from Sunday and updated stats.
Apr 27, 2026
Stanley Cup playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule, scores, news
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered this NHL postseason.
Apr 27, 2026
Stankoven scores again, Hurricanes down Senators to complete 4-game sweep
— Logan Stankoven scored the go-ahead goal in the third period as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated Ottawa 4-2 to sweep the first-round series.
Apr 27, 2026
Hurricanes D Alexander Nikishin diagnosed with concussion
Carolina defenseman Alexander Nikishin, 24, who averaged 16:30 time on the ice in the Hurricanes' four-game sweep over the Ottawa Senators, was diagnosed with a concussion during his team's Game 4 victory Saturday afternoon, the team announced.
Apr 26, 2026
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Injured
| Player | Status | Injury | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
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Nikolaj Ehlers
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Day-To-Day | Lower Body | May 1 |
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Alexander Nikishin
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Day-To-Day | Concussion | May 3 |