The former UMaine hockey players competing in the NHL playoffs


by Bangor Daily News

Bangor Daily News— There's no shortage of former Black Bears who will be playing for teams hoping to get their name on this year's Stanley Cup.

Global News—Hockey fans fired up amid strong Canadian showing in NHL playoffs. Not since 2017 have so many Canadian teams made it to the Stanley Cup playoffs. And not since 1993 has Canada claimed a Stanley Cup championship.

ESPN—NHL Playoff Rank: The top 50 players, led by Auston Matthews at No. 1. With Matthews in the top spot, where do Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid and Artemi Panarin rank? What about the top goalies? Here's what our voters think.

CBS Sports—2024 NHL playoff schedule: Panthers vs. Lightning scores, series standings, Stanley Cup Playoffs bracket. The Panthers captured the Atlantic Division crown and will now take on the Lightning in the first round