For the first time in 20 years, the Carolina Hurricanes cemented themselves as the best Eastern Conference team throughout the […]

For the first time since 2020, the Philadelphia Flyers are heading back to the NHL playoffs. The Flyers clinched the final spot in the Eastern Conference with their 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday. With the Eastern playoff teams now set, here's a look at the updated standings as the end of the regular season nears:

"We've got one more game here to finish this part of the marathon, and then we get to bigger and better things."

The Carolina Hurricanes have clinched home ice advantage in the Eastern Conference following their 3-2 shootout loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. As for the Flyers, with their win, they also clinch the final playoff spot in the East.

Boston's shocking win over Orlando had a massive impact on the Eastern Conference playoffs.

The Detroit Pistons have returned to prominence, clinching the Eastern Conference title and a playoff spot after years of adversity.

The biggest storyline entering the final day of the NBA regular season might rest in the East, where the playoff and Play-In seeds below the top four remain a jumbled mess with only game to play. The Pistons and Celtics will have to wait for the Play-In Tournament to determine their opponents,

As he said last week, Brandon Ingram and the Toronto Raptors are peaking at the right time. Ahead of Toronto’s first-round playoff series with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Ingram was named the Eastern Conference’s player of the week Monday.