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The Edmonton Oilers breezed through Round 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs, beating the Los Angeles Kings 4-1. Game 2 was their lone defeat in the series which, despite playing poorly for large portions, they only lost in overtime after Anze Kopitar beat Stuart Skinner.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / Daily Faceoff / April 26

Don’t write off the Tampa Bay Lightning out just yet

With the Florida Panthers up 3-0 in the series on the Tampa Bay Lightning, the brooms are out and the weight is on the Bolts to get themselves back in the series.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 23

Edmonton Oilers one of 11 teams carrying cap overages into 2024-25 season

The Edmonton Oilers will be one of nearly a dozen teams who will carry salary cap overages into the 2024-25 season. As confirmed by Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli and CapFriendly, the Oilers themselves will carry the largest overage, up to $3.45-million.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 22

How the Los Angeles Kings can finally beat the Edmonton Oilers in the first round

The Los Angeles Kings were one of hockey’s best teams of the 2010s, winning two Stanley Cup championships and playing in some of the most exciting seven-game series of the decade.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 20

2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Round 1 series picks

The field of 16 is set, the Stanley Cup playoffs begin April 20, and it’s time for Daily Faceoff’s staffers to battle for bragging rights. Below, you’ll see our picks for Round 1.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 20

2024 Stanley Cup playoff brackets: Daily Faceoff’s staff predictions

Close your eyes, throw those darts and hope you don’t embarrass yourself. That might as well be the mentality for making Stanley Cup playoff picks every year.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 19

Colorado Avalanche have a mountain to climb to beat Winnipeg Jets

Frank Seravalli was joined by Colby Cohen to discuss the upcoming Jets/Avalanche series and who will come away with the win on the latest episode of Daily Faceoff Live.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 19

Bet365 Dailly Bets: Lightning +160 to beat Panthers

Welcome back to another edition of Bet365 Daily Bets Frank Seravalli filled in for Tyler Yaremchuk today and joined Daily Faceoff Live for another Bet365 Daily Bets segment.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / April 19

The Edmonton Oilers need to stay out of their own way to beat Kings

The Edmonton Oilers finished the 2023-24 regular season with a 49-27-6 record and 104 points, good for second in the Pacific Division and a first-round matchup with the Los Angeles Kings in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 17

Which team had the more disappointing season: Penguins, Red Wings or Flyers?

Frank Seravalli was joined by Colby Cohen to discuss which team playoff near-miss from the Eastern Conference had the most disappointing season on the latest episode of Daily Faceoff Live.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 15

How the NHL’s Eastern Conference Wild Card playoff race looks in final week of the season

Now in the final week of the 2023-24 NHL regular season, the Eastern Conference Wild Card race is shaping up to be a doozy. The Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings and Philadelphia Flyers are tied with 87 points, and the Pittsburgh Penguins are one point behind.

Washington Capitals News / Daily Faceoff / April 12

Washington Capitals need some late-season magic to earn playoff spot

The Washington Capitals’ playoff chances took a big hit after a 4-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday, and now they no longer control their own fate in the race for one of the two remaining playoff spots in the Eastern Conference.

Nashville Predators News / Daily Faceoff / April 11

Nashville Predators believe in themselves – but will it be enough in the playoffs?

Near the All-Star break of the 2023-24 NHL regular season, many pundits thought the Nashville Predators would fall short of reaching the playoffs. But starting Feb.

Arizona Coyotes News / Daily Faceoff / April 11

The timeline moving forward for the Arizona Coyotes

With the bombshell news dropped yesterday that the Arizona Coyotes are working on an agreement to sell and relocate to Salt Lake City, Frank Seravalli shines some light on what the timeline is moving forward for Alex Meruelo and the Arizona Coyotes franchise.

Arizona Coyotes News / ClutchPoints / April 10

Coyotes making progress on bombshell move to Salt Lake City

The NHL relocation drama is kicking into high gear. The Arizona Coyotes have been linked to a potential move to Salt Lake City, Utah. On Wednesday, the latest development sure sounds like the Coyotes will be moving to Utah, per Frank Seravalli of The Daily Faceoff.

NHL News / Arizona Sports / April 10

Report: Coyotes, Utah group have talked about relocating NHL franchise from Arizona

An ownership group of the Utah Jazz and the Arizona Coyotes have had “significant progress on the framework” for the NHL franchise to relocate to Salt Lake City, reports Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli.

NHL News / Dose.ca / April 9

'Kirby Dach was the best player at camp, in our opinion' – Kent Hughes

Right now, everyone’s talking about how important Nick Suzuki is to the Habs. And it’s true. I’m the first to say that, until proven otherwise, he’s the Habs’ most important forward going forward.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 9

70 goals or 100 assists? Debating the more impressive feat in the NHL

Tyler Yaremchuk and Frank Seravalli had a disagreement as to whether 70 goals or 100 assists is the more impressive feat on the latest episode of Daily Faceoff Live.

NHL News / Oilersnation / April 9

NHL Notebook: Prospective team name survey for potential Utah NHL team catches eyes and the WHL grants exceptional status to defenceman Landon DuPont

Ryan Smith and the Smith Entertainment group are continuing to catch the eyes of hockey fans, and hockey minds around the league. Months after formally

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 28

Frank Seravalli discusses why Evander Kane was healthy scratched and his future with the Edmonton Oilers

It is safe to say that the relationship between Evander Kane and the Edmonton Oilers has hit a rough patch. He is in the midst of one of the worst stretches of his career with only 15 points (seven goals and eight assists) since the calendar flipped over to 2024 and is stuck in a 17-game goalless slump.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / March 22

Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli dove deep with Calgary Flames GM Craig Conroy at the GM meetings

It’s been a pretty wild 10 months on the job for new Calgary Flames general manager Craig Conroy. First he had to replace an entire coaching staff, then he had to run his first draft as a GM, then he had to deal with the Flames’ oodles of pending unrestricted free agents.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / March 19

Former Calgary Flames player Chris Simon passes away

Some sad news to share on this Tuesday afternoon. According to multiple reports, including from Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, longtime NHLer and former Calgary Flames player Chris Simon has passed away.

Calgary Flames News / TheLeafsnation / February 14

Would you make this trade?: Frank Seravalli suggests a deal between the Leafs and Flames

In the spirit of Valentines Day, the Daily Faceoff Live podcast played matchmaker on a few key trade targets. Given that the Leafs are absolutely looking for a defenceman and the Flames going to be aggressive sellers, this connection was to be expected.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / January 22

Are the Calgary Flames ready to sell? Seravalli: ‘I think they are. I know they are.’

It was a busy extended weekend in the world of the Calgary Flames, between a visit from the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Battle of Alberta, the NHL debut of Adam Klapka and the return to the NHL of Matt Coronato.

Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / November 21

Seravalli: The Calgary Flames are open to offers ‘on a whole bunch of different things’

If there’s one topic that Calgary Flames fans want to hear about, it’s trades. The discourse around the team is abuzz about potential moves involving the club’s pending unrestricted free agents, and fans want to know when trades will start happening.