Hockey

Jets forward Morgan Barron will go back to his regular visor starting Thursday night after using a full cage on his helmet for most of Winnipeg’s first-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights.

The men in stripes are once again in focus this postseason. We explore the current situation, and offer plans to fix it.

Toronto is up 3-1 in the series. Can the Leafs get that elusive, decisive win? Or will Tampa Bay extend its postseason by another game?

The Panthers defiantly avoided what could have been the first elimination of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 4-3 overtime win against the top-seeded Bruins on Wednesday night.

Dallas Stars forward Joe Pavelski will be a game-time decision on Friday for Game 6 of its first-round Western Conference playoff series with the Minnesota Wild.

The Jets have ruled out Mark Scheifele for Thursday’s Game 5 against the Golden Knights, but Nikolaj Ehlers could play for the first time this series.

Following an exit in Game 4 after a jarring hit into the boards, Hurricanes forward Jack Drury has resumed skating, according to coach Rod Brind’Amour.

Leafs forward Michael Bunting has finished his suspension, but he will not be in the lineup for the Maple Leafs, who have won three straight games.

The NHL is sending four teams to Sweden next season, with the Minnesota Wild, Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators taking part in Global Series games there in November.