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Judging overreactions to the 2026 NHL trade deadline
The final week resulted in a last flurry of trades -- and many hot takes. We identify which takeaways are legit and which are way off base.
NHL playoff standings: Projecting the Eastern wild cards
Montreal, Ottawa, Washington and Philly are in action on Wednesday. Here are full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.
Seattle takes losing streak into matchup with Colorado
Colorado Avalanche (43-11-9, in the Central Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (29-25-9, in the Pacific Division)
Hurricanes take on the Blues following shootout win
St. Louis Blues (25-29-10, in the Central Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (41-17-6, in the Metropolitan Division)
Blackhawks in action against the Mammoth following overtime win
Chicago Blackhawks (24-29-11, in the Central Division) vs. Utah Mammoth (34-26-5, in the Central Division)
Maple Leafs bring losing streak into home matchup with the Ducks
Anaheim Ducks (36-25-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (27-27-11, in the Atlantic Division)