2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Montreal Canadiens
The final team eliminated ahead of the Cup Final, the Canadiens continue to make progress, but the ultimate goal remains just out of reach.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Colorado Avalanche
They were the heavy favorites to win the 2026 Stanley Cup but injuries to the league's best players proved that when it comes to Vegas, the house always wins—even on the road.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Buffalo Sabres
The Sabres put an end to the longest playoff drought in the league but their magic run comes to an end after a heartbreaking Game 7 overtime.
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2026 Elimination Eval: Anaheim Ducks
After seven consecutive seasons of missing the playoffs, the Ducks got back to the postseason this year and made quite the impression, coming within two wins of the Conference Final.
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2026 Elimination Eval: Minnesota Wild
For the first time in 10 years, the Minnesota Wild got past the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. But a second round match-up with the Colorado Avalanche sent them packing.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Philadelphia Flyers
This season was a massive step forward for the Flyers, but they were no match for the heavily favored Carolina Hurricanes.
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2026 Elimination Eval: Tampa Bay Lightning
For the fourth year in a row following three consecutive trips to the Stanley Cup Final, the Tampa Bay Lightning are a first round exit.
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2026 Elimination Eval: Utah Mammoth
In what was technically the first playoff berth in franchise history, the Mammoth pushed a star-studded Vegas team to six games.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Boston Bruins
After missing the playoffs last year for the first time in close to a decade, the Bruins were back in the postseason but fell short in the opening round.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Edmonton Oilers
After back-to-back trips to the Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers have been eliminated in the first round of the 2026 postseason.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Dallas Stars
Following three consecutive trips to the Western Conference Finals, the Dallas Stars inability to compete at even strength with Minnesota resulted in a first round exit.
2026 Elimination Evals
2026 Elimination Eval: Pittsburgh Penguins
The Penguins magical bounce-back season comes to an end in the first round at the hands of their interstate rivals.