NHL Opinion American Thanksgiving and a Crowded NHL Playoff Race Featurd Writer 01/27/2019 0 Min Read SHARE There is a belief that holding a playoff spot by the time the turkey’s cut all be ensures a playoff berth come spring. Total 0 Shares Share 0 Tweet 0 Pin it 0 Share 0 TAGGED:Anaheim DucksNew York Islanders 2025-26 Critical Dates Apr. 16: Regular Season Ends Apr. 18: Stanley Cup Playoffs begin May 5th?: 2026 NHL Draft Lottery June 21: Last possible day for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs June 26-27: 2026 NHL Draft July 1: Free agency begins (12 p.m. ET) NHL Rumors to your inbox. Leave this field empty if you're human:
