The NHL postseason continues to heat up. Check out the odds for who is favored to hoist the Stanley Cup at season's end, as well as semifinals odds.

It wasn't quite the Indiana Pacers against the New York Knicks, but the Dallas Stars orchestrated a nice comeback of their own against the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final Wednesday night.

The Carolina Hurricanes swear they have enough offense on their team to reach the Stanley Cup Final. "Easily," winger Andrei Svechnikov said. "I think we got lots of offense. We got lots of the skill.

Sixteen teams in total make the NBA playoffs, eight teams from both the Eastern and Western Conferences. The top six seeds in each conference advance based on the regular season record. The final two seeds in each conference are wild-card spots based on the best remaining records in each conference.

Shanahan, who became the team's president in 2014, has already been connected to the same job with the Islanders

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Keepers of The Stanley Cup have become very careful about how the iconic trophy is handled by the winning team.