Follow along as the Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens lay it on the line for a spot in the Eastern Conference finals of the NHL playoffs.

The Sporting News has the daily NHL playoff schedule for all you need to know about where to watch the 2026 postseason.

A spot in the NHL’s Eastern Conference Finals is on the line Monday night in Buffalo, where the Sabres will host the Montreal Canadiens for a do-or-die Game 7 in their second-round playoff series. The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.

It all comes down to this. The Buffalo Sabres host the Montreal Canadiens in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Monday night. The Sabres went down 3

Big boy hockey has arrived in the third round of the NHL playoffs with three of the top five favorites going in still playing in the conference finals.

The most exciting series of the NHL Playoffs features the Montreal Canadiens facing the Buffalo Sabres tonight in this exciting Game 7 showdown. Buffalo dominated Game 6, winning 8-3 to stay alive. The puck drop is scheduled for 4:30 p.

The NHL reimplemented the OT period, in the regular season over 40 years later, this time with a five-minute, sudden-death period. The league continued with the 5-on-5 format until 1999, when it changed to 4-on-4 play for the regular season.

The NHL released the schedule scenarios for the Stanley Cup playoff conference finals on Thursday. The Eastern Conference final will begin on Thursday, May 21. That means the Carolina Hurricanes will have 12 days without a game between their Game 4 win ...

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It's Monday, and that means it's time for THN.com's 'Hot and Cold' file. In this ongoing series, we're focusing on the NHLers who've either thrived in the past seven days, or who've struggled mightily.