Scheifele named the goats Tiger Woods and Tom Brady after his two favorite athletes.

Tuesday's collection of links.

The 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin May 15 on NBC.

Brad Marchand scored an OT winner, Gabriel Landskog stepped up in the third night of the NHL playoffs.

Nathan MacKinnon and Gabriel Landeskog tallied three points apiece as Colorado and its relentless top line fired 50 shots on goal and got 22 saves from Philipp Grubauer en route to a 4-1 win over the Blues...

Nathan MacKinnon had two points and Gabriel Landeskog notched a Gordie Howe hat trick.

Colorado's stars make themselves heard just seconds into the third, as Mikko Rantanen takes the puck behind the Blues net and picks out Nathan MacKinnon in front for a one-time goal to give the Avs a 2-1...

The Avalanche controlled most of the first 40 minutes, but a Colorado turnover led to a St. Louis 2-on-1 and Jordan Kyrou put it home to pull the Blues even late in the second period.

Jordan Staal scored twice in the Hurricanes 5-2 win over the Predators.

Brad Marchand scored 39 seconds into overtime to send the Bruins home tied.

The Hurricanes take things to a new level with three third-period goals to pull away for a 5-2 win over the Predators in Game 1 and take a 1-0 series lead in the First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Jordan Binnington was dominant early, but after a Colorado faceoff win Cale Makar winds his way into the slot and fires a wrister past the Blues goalie to give the Avalanche a 1-0 lead late in the first.

Taylor Hall muscled home the game-tying goal in the final minutes and Brad Marchand scored just 39 seconds into overtime to give the Bruins a 4-3 win in D.C. and even the series with the Capitals at a game...

Brad Marchand's clean one timer just 39 seconds into overtime gives the Bruins a Game 2 win to even their First Round series against the Capitals at 1-1.

Nino Niederreiter breaks a third-period tie off a feed from Martin Necas out in front to put the Hurricanes up 3-2 against the Predators in Game 1 of the First Round Stanley Cup Playoffs series.

With bodies flying in front of the Washington net, Boston's big deadline acquisition, Taylor Hall, squeezes it past Craig Anderson to send a wild Game 2 between the Capitals and Bruins to overtime.

Dmitry Orlov connects with Garnet Hathaway for a crucial go-ahead goal in the third period to send the Capitals ahead of the Bruins, 3-2.

After Carolina fails to clear the puck, former Hurricane Erik Haula fires one through traffic and over the shoulder of Alex Nedeljkovic to bring the Predators even midway through the second period.

After Carolina wins a faceoff in the neutral zone, Eric Staal takes advantage of a 4-on-4 to muscle his way toward the Nashville net and roof one over Juuse Saros to give the Canes the lead early in the...

Coverage begins at 10 p.m. ET on NBCSN and the NBC Sports app.

Filip Forsberg dangles past two defenders before sneaking the puck by Alex Nedeljkovic to give the Predators an early 1-0 lead in Game 1 of the First Round Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Hurricanes...

Just a minute and a half after Filip Forsberg opens scoring for the Predators, Teuvo Teravainen responds with a tip off Brett Pesce’s shot to level the score 1-1 in Game 1 in the First Round of the Stanley...

After a turnover in the neutral zone, David Pastrnak finds Patrice Bergeron in the slot who unleashes a wicked wrister past Craig Anderson to put Boston back on top in the first period of Game 2.

A team effort from T.J. Oshie and Alex Ovechkin pulls the Capitals even with the Bruins less than two minutes after Boston grabbed the first goal of Game 2 of the First Round.

Charlie Coyle weaves his way around the Washington net and then finds Jake DeBrusk right on the doorstep for an easy goal and a 1-0 Boston lead over the Capitals early in the first period of Game 2.

Kathryn Tappen, Anson Carter and Dominic Moore hand out this week's Top Performance to Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov, who returned from injury to score two goals in the Bolts' Game 1 win over the Panthers.

Coverage begins at 8 p.m. ET on CNBC and the NBC Sports app.

Coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN and the NBC Sports app.

The St. Louis Blues will be getting Vladimir Tarasenko back for Game 1 of their First Round series against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night.

We get you ready for the First Round series between the Colorado Avalanche and St. Louis Blues by looking at the biggest questions and storylines for each team.

We look at the non-playoff teams from 2021 that have the best chance to make the 2022 postseason.

Carolina expected to move past Cinderella Predators.

Monday's collection of links.

Your daily look at the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Highlights, scores, and more from around the league.

Tensions run high in a physical Game 1 for the first all-Florida Stanley Cup Playoffs series. Brayden Point strikes with just over a minute left in regulation to lift the Lightning to a 5-4 win and a 1-0...

The first-ever playoff game between these teams was worth the wait.

Brayden Point speeds ahead, before making a move and scoring on his backhand for his second goal of the game, giving the Lightning a 5-4 lead vs. the Panthers late in the third period of Game 1 of the First...

Brayden Point finishes a slap pass from Nikita Kucherov for a power-play goal, knotting the score at 4 in the third period for the Lightning vs. the Panthers in Game 1 of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley...

Owen Tippett slots one past Andrei Vasilevskiy off a pass from Jonathan Huberdeau early in the third to give the Panthers a 4-3 lead over the Lightning in Game 1 of the First Round of the Stanley Cup...

Jonathan Huberdeau is off to the races before sliding the puck through the five-hole of Andrei Vasilevskiy, knotting the score at 3 in the third period vs. the Lightning in Game 1 of the First Round.

Nikita Kucherov returns to play in his first game since last year's Stanley Cup Finals, and scores a pair of power-play goals in the second period in Game 1 of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup...

Nikita Kucherov takes a pass from Victor Hedman and rips it top shelf for a power-play goal in his return to the lineup, knotting the score at 2 for the Lightning vs. the Panthers in Game 1 of the First...

Kathryn Tappen, Anson Carter and Brian Boucher analyze the high physicality the Lightning and Panthers bring to Game 1, which is filled with scrums and hard hits, and examine where the series will go from...

Carter Verhaeghe slaps home a one-time feed from Aleksander Barkov from the slot, giving the Panthers a 2-1 lead vs. the Lightning in the first period of Game 1 of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup...

Panthers' Jonathan Huberdeau feeds the puck to Aleksander Barkov, who shoots a rocket PPG to tie it 1-1, just two minutes after the Lightning get on the board, in Game 1 of the First-Round series.

Blake Coleman goes to the backhand to score a shorthanded goal, giving the Lightning a 1-0 lead in the first period vs. the Panthers in Game 1 of the First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Kathryn Tappen, Anson Carter and Brian Boucher dive into the latest power rankings for the non-playoff teams most likely to return next season, with the Stars leading the way, and name the sleepers left off...

The Minnesota Wild continued their recent mastery of the Vegas Golden Knights with a 1-0 overtime win on Sunday in Game 1 of their First Round Stanley Cup Playoff series.

Coverage begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN and the NBC Sports app.