With April around the corner, who you play against is becoming nearly as important as how many games you have left. Rory Boylen checks in to see whose schedule looks the most favourable.

The last day of the NHL's regular season is April 18, meaning we have about a month of games left before matchups lock in for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Rory Boylen breaks down the tie-breaking scenarios.

As the dust settles on the trade deadline and focus turns to the push for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, we take one look back at how two bubble teams did business quite differently.

Follow along here for all the latest news, notes and analysis as the NHL trade deadline unfolds. Who will be the big winners this year?

While the buyers in the Western Conference have been aggressively buying up talent the past two days, on Thursday the Toronto Maple Leafs got active on the trade market in a somewhat quieter way.

Noah Hanifin is the latest Calgary Flame heading out of town, sent to Vegas for two draft picks and a 26-year-old defenceman. Jason Bukala explores the key players in the deal.