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7 hours ago
Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals officially eliminated from Eastern Conference's second wild card spot

Washington Capitals
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

NHL playoff standings: Capitals in a must-win game?

The Washington Capitals face a challenging path to the playoffs, currently five points behind the Ottawa Senators for a wild-card spot.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
5 days ago

Capitals' playoff chances plummet back to single digits after blowout loss to Rangers

The Washington Capitals' playoff chances have dropped to 6.3% after a significant loss, requiring them to win all remaining games and rely on other teams' outcomes.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Three teams ahead of Capitals in Eastern Conference playoff race all lose in regulation before their game against Sabres

Washington Capitals' playoff chances improved slightly after three teams ahead lost, but they must win against the Sabres to stay competitive.
New York Islanders
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Capitals playoffs odds back in double digits after regulation victory over Philadelphia Flyers

The Washington Capitals' playoff chances have increased to 15.1% after winning three straight games and benefiting from other teams' losses.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
7 hours ago

Washington Capitals officially eliminated from Eastern Conference's second wild card spot

The Washington Capitals must secure a playoff spot through the Metropolitan Division after being eliminated from the wild card race.
Washington Capitals
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

NHL playoff standings: Capitals in a must-win game?

The Washington Capitals face a challenging path to the playoffs, currently five points behind the Ottawa Senators for a wild-card spot.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
5 days ago

Capitals' playoff chances plummet back to single digits after blowout loss to Rangers

The Washington Capitals' playoff chances have dropped to 6.3% after a significant loss, requiring them to win all remaining games and rely on other teams' outcomes.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Three teams ahead of Capitals in Eastern Conference playoff race all lose in regulation before their game against Sabres

Washington Capitals' playoff chances improved slightly after three teams ahead lost, but they must win against the Sabres to stay competitive.
New York Islanders
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Capitals playoffs odds back in double digits after regulation victory over Philadelphia Flyers

The Washington Capitals' playoff chances have increased to 15.1% after winning three straight games and benefiting from other teams' losses.
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#miami-heat
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
11 hours ago

Heat's uphill path to the NBA Playoffs is officially set in stone

Miami Heat must win two Play-In Tournament games to qualify for the NBA Playoffs as they can only finish as the 9th or 10th seed.
Miami Heat
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Heat fall to Raptors, head to play-in tournament for 4th time

Miami Heat must navigate the play-in tournament to reach the NBA playoffs for the fourth consecutive year.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
1 week ago

Tyler Herro saves Heat from further embarrassment as key homestand begins

Tyler Herro's 30 points led the Miami Heat to a crucial win against the Philadelphia 76ers, keeping their playoff hopes alive.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
1 week ago

Heat's late-season collapse has quietly been weeks in the making

The Miami Heat are struggling, losing six of their last seven games, jeopardizing their playoff chances and showing a significant drop in defensive performance.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
2 weeks ago

Heat will need insane run to change flip the script of irrelevance

The Miami Heat's poor performance may lead to another Play-In Tournament appearance, marking the season as a significant failure.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
11 hours ago

Heat's uphill path to the NBA Playoffs is officially set in stone

Miami Heat must win two Play-In Tournament games to qualify for the NBA Playoffs as they can only finish as the 9th or 10th seed.
Miami Heat
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Heat fall to Raptors, head to play-in tournament for 4th time

Miami Heat must navigate the play-in tournament to reach the NBA playoffs for the fourth consecutive year.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
1 week ago

Tyler Herro saves Heat from further embarrassment as key homestand begins

Tyler Herro's 30 points led the Miami Heat to a crucial win against the Philadelphia 76ers, keeping their playoff hopes alive.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
1 week ago

Heat's late-season collapse has quietly been weeks in the making

The Miami Heat are struggling, losing six of their last seven games, jeopardizing their playoff chances and showing a significant drop in defensive performance.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
2 weeks ago

Heat will need insane run to change flip the script of irrelevance

The Miami Heat's poor performance may lead to another Play-In Tournament appearance, marking the season as a significant failure.
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#toronto-raptors
Toronto Raptors
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2 days ago

Raptors have a daunting uphill battle to confront as the postseason draws near

Toronto Raptors face challenges in playoffs due to poor three-point shooting and lack of identity as a shooting team.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
5 days ago

Raptors' path out of dreaded play-in tournament spot is crystal clear now

The Raptors must win at least two of their last three games to secure a better playoff position than the 76ers.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
1 week ago

Raptors' Scottie Barnes records career-high 15 assists against Magic

Scottie Barnes recorded a career-high 15 assists in a dominant victory over the Orlando Magic, showcasing his versatility as a playmaker.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
2 days ago

Raptors have a daunting uphill battle to confront as the postseason draws near

Toronto Raptors face challenges in playoffs due to poor three-point shooting and lack of identity as a shooting team.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
5 days ago

Raptors' path out of dreaded play-in tournament spot is crystal clear now

The Raptors must win at least two of their last three games to secure a better playoff position than the 76ers.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
1 week ago

Raptors' Scottie Barnes records career-high 15 assists against Magic

Scottie Barnes recorded a career-high 15 assists in a dominant victory over the Orlando Magic, showcasing his versatility as a playmaker.
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#nba
New York Knicks
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2 days ago

Knicks fighting to secure East's No. 3 seed in crunch time | amNewYork

New York Knicks aim to secure No. 3 seed in Eastern Conference with challenging final games against playoff contenders.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NBA Power Rankings: What to watch over the final two weeks for all 30 teams

The NBA regular season is concluding with key playoff positioning battles among teams in both the Western and Eastern Conferences.
Toronto Raptors
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Raptors use 31-0 run to pummel sputtering Magic

Raptors achieved a record-setting 31-0 run to defeat the Magic 139-87, marking Orlando's seventh loss in eight games.
New York Knicks
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Knicks fighting to secure East's No. 3 seed in crunch time | amNewYork

New York Knicks aim to secure No. 3 seed in Eastern Conference with challenging final games against playoff contenders.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NBA Power Rankings: What to watch over the final two weeks for all 30 teams

The NBA regular season is concluding with key playoff positioning battles among teams in both the Western and Eastern Conferences.
Toronto Raptors
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Raptors use 31-0 run to pummel sputtering Magic

Raptors achieved a record-setting 31-0 run to defeat the Magic 139-87, marking Orlando's seventh loss in eight games.
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#nhl
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
4 days ago

Capitals don't get scoreboard help in three games, falling further behind in playoff race

The Washington Capitals' playoff odds have dropped to 3.1 percent after recent NHL games did not favor them.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NHL playoff standings: Where the wild cards stand on Sunday

The NHL playoff race intensifies as teams vie for wild card positions, with significant movement in both the Eastern and Western conferences.
fromRMNB
1 week ago
Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals now just 1 point out of playoff spot after defeating Buffalo Sabres

Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NHL playoff watch: Hurricanes, Blue Jackets battle for seeding

Carolina Hurricanes and Columbus Blue Jackets are both in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs, with crucial games remaining to determine their final standings.
New York Islanders
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NHL playoff watch: Penguins, Isles destined for first-round matchup?

Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders are competing for playoff positions, with a significant final matchup impacting their standings.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
4 days ago

Capitals don't get scoreboard help in three games, falling further behind in playoff race

The Washington Capitals' playoff odds have dropped to 3.1 percent after recent NHL games did not favor them.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NHL playoff standings: Where the wild cards stand on Sunday

The NHL playoff race intensifies as teams vie for wild card positions, with significant movement in both the Eastern and Western conferences.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Washington Capitals now just 1 point out of playoff spot after defeating Buffalo Sabres

The Washington Capitals are now one point out of the second wild card spot in the Eastern Conference playoff race after a recent victory.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NHL playoff watch: Hurricanes, Blue Jackets battle for seeding

Carolina Hurricanes and Columbus Blue Jackets are both in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs, with crucial games remaining to determine their final standings.
New York Islanders
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NHL playoff watch: Penguins, Isles destined for first-round matchup?

Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders are competing for playoff positions, with a significant final matchup impacting their standings.
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#raptors
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
4 days ago

Major Raptors win would also benefit another Eastern Conference team

The Raptors aim to secure the sixth seed to avoid the play-in tournament and increase their playoff chances.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
1 week ago

Raptors took full advantage of potentially season-deciding opportunity

The Raptors secured a crucial win against the Magic, enhancing their playoff position despite missing key players.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
4 days ago

Major Raptors win would also benefit another Eastern Conference team

The Raptors aim to secure the sixth seed to avoid the play-in tournament and increase their playoff chances.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
1 week ago

Raptors took full advantage of potentially season-deciding opportunity

The Raptors secured a crucial win against the Magic, enhancing their playoff position despite missing key players.
more#raptors
New York Knicks
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Steve Popper: Knicks can't rest on their laurels in final four games

The Knicks face critical games to secure playoff positioning and improve their performance against winning teams before the postseason.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

'Gritty' Pistons clinch East's top seed despite missing Cade Cunningham

Pistons clinched top seed in Eastern Conference despite Cade Cunningham's injury, showcasing resilience and strong performances from teammates.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

3 takeaways from NYCFC's strong 2026 start | amNewYork

NYCFC has shown promise early in the season, sitting second in the Eastern Conference with 10 points from 5 matches.
#jayson-tatum
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum earns his first Eastern Conference player of the week award of the season

Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Can Jayson Tatum shake the rust in time? What NBA insiders are saying

Jayson Tatum's return from injury has shown promise, but the Celtics face challenges as they aim for playoff success.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum earns his first Eastern Conference player of the week award of the season

Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Can Jayson Tatum shake the rust in time? What NBA insiders are saying

Jayson Tatum's return from injury has shown promise, but the Celtics face challenges as they aim for playoff success.
more#jayson-tatum
#new-york-islanders
New York Islanders
fromEyes On Isles
2 weeks ago

Islanders can't afford to let opportunities go like this

The New York Islanders missed a crucial opportunity to secure a playoff spot, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks and falling behind in the Eastern Conference race.
New York Islanders
fromEyes On Isles
2 weeks ago

NY Islanders host Columbus Blue Jackets in critical Metro Division contest

The New York Islanders face a critical game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with playoff implications, needing a win to improve their standings.
New York Islanders
fromEyes On Isles
2 weeks ago

Islanders can't afford to let opportunities go like this

The New York Islanders missed a crucial opportunity to secure a playoff spot, losing to the Chicago Blackhawks and falling behind in the Eastern Conference race.
New York Islanders
fromEyes On Isles
2 weeks ago

NY Islanders host Columbus Blue Jackets in critical Metro Division contest

The New York Islanders face a critical game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with playoff implications, needing a win to improve their standings.
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Toronto Raptors
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Former No. 1 pick Markelle Fultz signing 10-day with Raptors

Markelle Fultz signs a 10-day contract with the Toronto Raptors after playing in the G League.
LA Kings
fromPuck Prose
2 weeks ago

Ottawa's reward for one of their best seasons yet? 3rd place in the East and a series with the Frontenacs

Ottawa 67's improved significantly in the 2025-26 season but face a tough playoff matchup against Kingston Frontenacs.
Miami Marlins
fromSoccer News
2 weeks ago

New York City FC 2-3 Inter Miami: Micaels header settles five-goal thriller - Soccer News

Inter Miami defeated New York City FC 3-2, moving to third in the Eastern Conference with a strong performance led by Lionel Messi.
#mls
San Jose Sharks
fromSoccer News
2 weeks ago

MLS: Five-star Nashville go three points clear in East after Surridge hat-trick - Soccer News

Nashville SC achieved a 5-0 victory over Orlando City SC, with Sam Surridge scoring a hat-trick, leading the Eastern Conference in MLS.
Los Angeles Rams
fromSoccer News
4 weeks ago

Columbus Crew v Nashville SC: Rydstrom still fine-tuning amid winless start - Soccer News

Henrik Rydstrom is fine-tuning Columbus Crew's tactics after replacing Wilfried Nancy, seeking their first win while Nashville SC arrives unbeaten and second in the Eastern Conference.
San Jose Sharks
fromSoccer News
2 weeks ago

MLS: Five-star Nashville go three points clear in East after Surridge hat-trick - Soccer News

Nashville SC achieved a 5-0 victory over Orlando City SC, with Sam Surridge scoring a hat-trick, leading the Eastern Conference in MLS.
Los Angeles Rams
fromSoccer News
4 weeks ago

Columbus Crew v Nashville SC: Rydstrom still fine-tuning amid winless start - Soccer News

Henrik Rydstrom is fine-tuning Columbus Crew's tactics after replacing Wilfried Nancy, seeking their first win while Nashville SC arrives unbeaten and second in the Eastern Conference.
more#mls
#boston-bruins
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Bruins beat the Red Wings 4-2 in an Eastern Conference wild-card showdown

Nikita Zadorov's goal leads the Bruins to a 4-2 victory over the Red Wings, securing a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

4 questions facing Bruins as they return from Olympic break

The Boston Bruins must play 25 games in eight weeks to finish the 2025-26 season while sitting in the second Wild Card spot with 69 points, facing uncertainty about playoff qualification after their Olympic break.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Bruins beat the Red Wings 4-2 in an Eastern Conference wild-card showdown

Nikita Zadorov's goal leads the Bruins to a 4-2 victory over the Red Wings, securing a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

4 questions facing Bruins as they return from Olympic break

The Boston Bruins must play 25 games in eight weeks to finish the 2025-26 season while sitting in the second Wild Card spot with 69 points, facing uncertainty about playoff qualification after their Olympic break.
more#boston-bruins
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

'He drives them': New Bruins forward Lukas Reichel made an instant impact at TD Garden

Lukas Reichel's strong debut for the Bruins included a goal and an assist, contributing to a crucial 6-1 victory over the Jets.
Boston Bruins
fromPuck Prose
3 weeks ago

Can the Brantford Bulldogs win it all? Their first-round series against Sudbury could be quite telling

The Brantford Bulldogs enter playoffs as dominant favorites after posting over 100 points and first place in the Eastern Conference, while facing the Sudbury Wolves who barely secured the final playoff spot.
fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago

Heat vs Hornets Odds, Kon Knueppel Props, and More for Tuesday - Bleacher Nation

The Hornets are a slight favorite at home with a -3.5 spread and a -166 moneyline according to DraftKings Sportsbook. The Heat are a +140 underdog while the total is over/under 233.5 points in this matchup. The Hornets have failed to cover their last five games, while the Heat are 7-3 against the spread in their last 10.
Chicago Cubs
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Boston Celtics
fromAll U Can Heat
3 weeks ago

Heat's nightmarish playoff scenario may already be taking shape

The Miami Heat risk facing the Boston Celtics in the first round, a matchup they should avoid at all costs given their 0-3 record against Boston this season and poor roster matchup.
National Basketball Association
fromRaptors Rapture
4 weeks ago

Raptors' playoff aspirations might just hinge on this major player X-factor

Immanuel Quickley's performance is crucial for the Toronto Raptors' playoff and play-in tournament prospects, potentially allowing them to compete as a spoiler despite limited championship-level talent.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

NBA Power Rankings: Checking in on all 30 teams with a month left

National Basketball Association
fromRaptors Rapture
1 month ago

Raptors won't get the answer to crucial playoff question until it might be too late

The Raptors' perfect regular season record against the Cavs may not translate to playoff success after Cleveland acquired James Harden, fundamentally altering their roster composition.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

NBA Power Rankings: Most intriguing games left for all 30 teams

The NBA regular season concludes in six weeks with playoff positioning still undecided, particularly in the competitive Western Conference where multiple teams remain separated by just a few games.
Boston Celtics
fromAll U Can Heat
3 weeks ago

Heat's nightmarish playoff scenario may already be taking shape

The Miami Heat risk facing the Boston Celtics in the first round, a matchup they should avoid at all costs given their 0-3 record against Boston this season and poor roster matchup.
National Basketball Association
fromRaptors Rapture
4 weeks ago

Raptors' playoff aspirations might just hinge on this major player X-factor

Immanuel Quickley's performance is crucial for the Toronto Raptors' playoff and play-in tournament prospects, potentially allowing them to compete as a spoiler despite limited championship-level talent.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

NBA Power Rankings: Checking in on all 30 teams with a month left

National Basketball Association
fromRaptors Rapture
1 month ago

Raptors won't get the answer to crucial playoff question until it might be too late

The Raptors' perfect regular season record against the Cavs may not translate to playoff success after Cleveland acquired James Harden, fundamentally altering their roster composition.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

NBA Power Rankings: Most intriguing games left for all 30 teams

The NBA regular season concludes in six weeks with playoff positioning still undecided, particularly in the competitive Western Conference where multiple teams remain separated by just a few games.
more#nba-playoffs
Los Angeles Rams
fromSoccer News
4 weeks ago

New York City FC v Colorado Rapids: Hosts progress under Jansen not quite finished yet - Soccer News

NYCFC leads the Eastern Conference with seven points after an unbeaten start, defeating Philadelphia and Orlando 5-0, while Colorado Rapids prepare for their matchup after winning their last two games.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
1 month ago

Inside the changing of the guard in the Leafs-Canadiens rivalry

The Canadiens are emerging as an exciting NHL power with a strong prospect pool, while the Maple Leafs face directional struggles in their historic rivalry matchup.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
1 month ago

Untimely injury could flip Heat's season upside down at worst moment

Kel'el Ware's shoulder injury threatens Miami Heat's momentum during a critical two-week stretch that could determine their playoff season.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Celtics' Jayson Tatum scores 20 vs. Cavaliers, 'back in the flow'

Jayson Tatum scored 20 points in his second game back from Achilles tendon surgery, hitting a crucial 3-pointer as the Celtics defeated the Cavaliers 109-98.
Chicago Bulls
fromSoccer News
1 month ago

New York Red Bulls v CF Montreal: Bradley wants fearless approach every weekend - Soccer News

New York Red Bulls aim to maintain aggressive, fearless play while leading the Eastern Conference with a perfect 2-0 record against Montreal.
fromwww.espn.com
1 month ago

NHL playoff standings: Resetting the postseason races - ESPN

The trade deadline for the 2025-26 NHL season was Friday at 3 p.m. ET, and although several deals weren't announced until over an hour later, we can officially say that there won't be any more. It was quite a wild deadline week, including Nazem Kadri heading back to the Colorado Avalanche, John Carlson joining the Anaheim Ducks, and the Buffalo Sabres adding a trio of veterans in Logan Stanley, Luke Schenn and Sam Carrick.
National Hockey League
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
1 month ago

Hope was justified in Raptors' fake comeback

The Raptors mounted a competitive fourth-quarter comeback against the Knicks but faltered in clutch moments, scoring only two points in the final 5:50 before losing to Jalen Brunson's decisive three-pointer.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Sources: Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo expected to return vs. Celtics

Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to return Monday against Boston after missing 15 games with a right calf injury, with the Bucks maintaining playoff contention at 26-33.
New York Knicks
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

How the James Harden move renewed the Cavaliers' faith

The Cavaliers acquired James Harden at the deadline to pair with Donovan Mitchell, winning six of seven games immediately after and demonstrating strong early chemistry between the backcourt duo.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
1 month ago

Raptors 905 steamrolled by top-seeded Swarm's frontcourt

The Greensboro Swarm defeated the Raptors 905 126-114, using superior size and strength to dominate the paint and offensive glass in their first matchup.
National Hockey League
fromLitter Box Cats
1 month ago

Gameday 58: Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs

The Florida Panthers face the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight after a three-week Olympic break, with Florida trailing the playoff cutoff by eight points following a 6-1 loss to Tampa Bay.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

There is no way Jayson Tatum returning to the Celtics this season could be a bad thing

Jayson Tatum's return to the Boston Celtics this season is unambiguously beneficial, enhancing their championship prospects regardless of rust or minutes limitations.
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