Six theories on why penalties (and power plays) are dramatically down this NHL season
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NHL Power Rankings: Latest updated poll, plus each team's strength of schedule
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NHL playoff watch: Latest on the Eastern wild-card chaos
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Crosby breaks Gretzky's point-per-game record
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Six theories why penalties are down in the NHL this season

Are players playing cleaner? Are referees swallowing their whistles? Players, execs, and analysts offer ideas.

NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, remaining schedule strength

As the playoff field solidifies, here's how our panel voted, along with each team's slate through April 17.

NHL playoff standings: Latest on the Eastern wild-card chaos

The Canadiens, Rangers and Jackets all play on Friday. Plus, here are full playoff and draft lottery standings.

Stars look to keep win streak alive, visit the Kraken

Dallas Stars (47-21-4, in the Central Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (31-36-6, in the Pacific Division)

Toronto visits Los Angeles after Nylander's 2-goal game

Toronto Maple Leafs (43-25-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (40-22-9, in the Pacific Division)

Canadiens take 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Hurricanes

Montreal Canadiens (33-29-9, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (43-24-4, in the Metropolitan Division)

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