Penguins blank Predators, repeat as Stanley Cup champs
(TSX / STATS) — NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As 58-plus minutes ticked by in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final without a goal, Pittsburgh Penguins right winger Patric Hornqvist changed […]
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Hoffman goal helps Sens force Game 7 vs. Penguins
(TSX / STATS) — OTTAWA, Ontario– Mike Hoffman says there was never a doubt. Anybody and everybody who watched Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final — or two periods […]
Continue ReadingPredators finish off Ducks, advance to first Finals
(TSX / STATS) — NASHVILLE, Tenn. — No matter the shot margin, no matter how dire the situation looked for a stretch of the third period, the Nashville Predators were […]
Continue ReadingWall’s late 3 leads Wiz past Celtics 92-91, forces Game 7
WASHINGTON (AP) John Wall stood atop the scorer’s table, popping his jersey, yelling and celebrating his 3-pointer with 3.5 seconds left for the go-ahead basket that put his Washington Wizards […]
Continue ReadingHome’s where the heart is for Wiz, Celtics as Game 6 arrives
WASHINGTON (AP) Isaiah Thomas’ Boston Celtics and John Wall’s Washington Wizards have built something of a rivalry this season, going back and forth, trading wins on the court and barbs […]
Continue ReadingSpurs rout James Harden, Rockets 114-75 to win series
HOUSTON (AP) San Antonio is heading to the Western Conference finals for the 13th time thanks to a player who has never been there. The Spurs eliminated the sluggish James […]
Continue ReadingKarlsson leads Senators past Rangers into East finals
NEW YORK (AP) Erik Karlsson and the Ottawa Senators showed off their toughness in the third period. The New York Rangers pushed and pushed, but the resilient Senators held on […]
Continue ReadingCapitals overwhelm Penguins 5-2 to force Game 7
PITTSBURGH (AP) The Washington Capitals are well aware of their franchise’s inglorious past, one filled with unmet expectations and gut-wrenching collapses. And they don’t care. It’s not 1992. It’s not […]
Continue ReadingDraisaitl helps Oilers rout Ducks 7-1 to force Game 7
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) The Edmonton Oilers bounced back from a tough loss in the last game with a resounding win, and put the pressure on the Anaheim Ducks. Leon Draisaitl […]
Continue ReadingPreds reach 1st Western final in team history, ousting Blues
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Ryan Johansen celebrated his game-winning goal with a windmill fist pump, and the Nashville Predators finished off the rest of a thrilling third period with the standing-room […]
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