2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs News

Colorado Avalanche

Carolina Hurricanes

Tampa Bay Lightning

Dallas Stars

Edmonton Oilers

Buffalo Sabres

Vegas Golden Knights

Minnesota Wild

Columbus Blue Jackets

Montréal Canadiens

Ottawa Senators

Pittsburgh Penguins

Utah Mammoth

Anaheim Ducks

Chicago Blackhawks

Detroit Red Wings

Florida Panthers

Los Angeles Kings

Nashville Predators

New York Islanders

New York Rangers

Boston Bruins

Calgary Flames

New Jersey Devils

Philadelphia Flyers

San Jose Sharks

Seattle Kraken

St. Louis Blues

Toronto Maple Leafs

Vancouver Canucks

Washington Capitals

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Win the 2025 Stanley Cup but miss the playoffs in 2026

Win in 2025, but lose in the 1st round in 2026

Win in 2025, then lose in the 2026 Eastern Conference Final

Repeat as champions in 2026