Expansion Golden Knights top Sharks to make conference final
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) —Shortly after the San Jose Sharks were denied by the iron for the fourth time of the night, Marc-Andre Fleury rubbed the goal post to thank […]
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Jets rout Preds 6-2, grab 3-2 West semifinal lead
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck got to watch his teammates put on a goal-scoring show in Music City. Now he can’t wait to see what they do back home in […]
Continue ReadingVrana makes most of promotion, Caps win to put Pens on brink
WASHINGTON (AP) Jakub Vrana came to the rink expecting to play on the Capitals’ third line again. He left as a top-liner on top of the world. Vrana made the most of […]
Continue ReadingRinne, Preds rebound with 2-1 win vs Jets to tie series at 2
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — P.K. Subban didn’t get heckled as long and as loud as he normally does from Winnipeg fans on Thursday. He and the rest of Nashville’s defenseman […]
Continue ReadingPenguins hold Ovie without shot, even series with Capitals
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Sullivan knows his team is “wired” for offense, as tends to happen when you have Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and — increasingly — Jake Guentzel on […]
Continue ReadingLightning strike quickly, beat Bruins 4-1, lead series 2-1
BOSTON (AP) — Between the birth of his first child in Tampa Bay and Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals in Boston, Yanni Gourde squeezed in what could be […]
Continue ReadingJets overcome 3-goal deficit and soar past Predators 7-4
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Down 3-0 after a disastrous opening 20 minutes, there was no flipping of tables or peeling of paint off the walls in the Winnipeg Jets’ locker […]
Continue ReadingResilient Lightning rebound to beat Bruins 4-2 in Game 2
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning have been just as resilient in the Stanley Cup playoffs as they’ve been all season. Challenged by coach Jon Cooper to compete […]
Continue ReadingKarlsson’s OT goal caps Golden Knights wild win over Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — William Karlsson and the expansion Vegas Golden Knights proved they can handle some adversity just as well as they can thrive as front-runners like they […]
Continue ReadingPredators beat Jets 5-4 in 2OT to even Western semi at 1-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators and Winnipeg Jets put on a fast-paced, thrilling playoff show that reminded everyone why they finished ahead of everybody else in the NHL’s […]
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