Columbus will receive Chicago's first-round pick if Chicago does not win either of the two draws in the 2022 draft lottery. Otherwise, the pick defers to 2023. Buffalo will receive Vegas' first-round ...

The NHL uses a draft lottery to determine the order of the first round, so the team that finishes in last place is not guaranteed the No. 1 selection. As of 2021, a team can move up a maximum of 10 ...

Highlights from the Stanley Cup Playoff career of Larry Robinson: April 17, 1973: As a 21-year-old rookie defenseman with the Montreal Canadiens, Robinson gets the first of his 28 career playoff goals ...

The Capitals and Oilers are headed in opposite directions. Patrick Smith / Getty Images The second month of the NHL season is in the books and it’s time to look at how the NHL’s playoff race is ...