NHL Urgency Index: Which teams need to win the Stanley Cup right now?

NHL Urgency Index: Which teams need to win the Stanley Cup right now?

The Leafs, Stars and Oilers are among eight teams under the most pressure to win a title -- and here's how we know.

Which games matter the most on Thursday?

ESPN staffApr 10, 2025, 07:00 AM ETHockey fans are close to knowing the identities of the 16 Stanley Cup playoff teams for 2025. But the battles for seeding continue to rage -- as does the jockeying for position in the draft lottery order.Here's what to monitor during Thursday's 10-game slate -- and we hope you have multiple devices on which to watch!Chicago Blackhawks at