After missing the playoffs, the Predators have a lot of work to do in the offseason if they are to fix things for next year.

The Colorado Avalanche suffered a crushing first-round defeat at the hands of the Dallas Stars, particularly, former player Mikko Rantanen.

The lopsided series loss could lead the front office to explore some significant changes during the offseason in order make the team more of a true contender next season. NHL insider Jeff Marek ...

The Edmonton Oilers are off to the Stanley Cup Final again. On Thursday evening, the Oilers defeated the Dallas Stars in Game ...

DALLAS — It’s been a series of firsts ... Blackwood took a seat in Game 5. Scott Wedgewood replaced him and stopped all eight shots he faced, but the Avs got no closer.

All of that did not net in much, as the Dallas Stars, with Rantanen in tow ... MacKenzie Blackwood, and Scott Wedgewood in trades during the season. Some of those guys will be free agents on ...

The Avalanche gave up their top prospect and a first-round pick to get Brock Nelson at the trade deadline and despite not scoring a goal in the series against Dallas, the Avalanche were pleased ...

Before games, Dallas forward Matt Duchene relies on ... On the ice, Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood follows the same steps before each period. He taps the crossbar, the right post, left ...

DALLAS — And to think ... and the goaltending (Blackwood, Scott Wedgewood) they needed to right the ship. They were excruciatingly close to closing this one out after keeping their season ...

Dallas goalie Jake Oettinger stopped 27 shots. Blackwood, who allowed only seven goals the first four games, gave up five on 18 shots before Scott Wedgewood ... to start a Stars playoff game ...