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Colorado Avalanche push their streak to nine with a 1-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks, featuring Scott Wedgewood’s 22-save shutout and Cale Makar’s late-second-period goal.
The Avalanche's record pace, depth from savvy moves, budget goaltending, and veteran leadership fuel their path to a historic season and Stanley Cup contention.
Only six Stanley Cup champions have lost fewer than five games since the four-round format began in 1987.
Advanced analytics highlight patterns in speed, possession and pressure among the NHL's final four teams heading into the conference finals.
Advanced metrics highlight NHL stars like McDavid, Thompson, Pastrnak, and Wallstedt leading key skills for the 2026 Olympics.
After four games the Hurricanes held the narrowest of edges heading into Game 5 at home.