Hurricanes stun defending champion Capitals in 2OT in Game 7
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justin Williams returned to the building that was the scene of his only Game 7 loss and left the ice relieved and redeemed after knocking off his […]
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Filppula lifts surging Islanders past Blues 2-1 in OT
NEW YORK (AP) — Even when they aren’t playing great, the New York Islanders are managing to keep winning. Valtteri Filppula scored 1:37 into overtime and the Islanders beat the […]
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Tarasenko scores twice to lift Blues over Isles 4-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) Vladimir Tarasenko knew he needed to step up with two of St. Louis’ top centers, Paul Stastny and Jori Lehtera, out of the lineup. With Alexander Steen […]
Continue ReadingHedman, Bishop lead Lightning back to East final
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Victor Hedman and Ben Bishop lifted the Tampa Bay Lightning into the Eastern Conference final for the second straight year. Hedman scored twice and Bishop stopped 28 […]
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Garrison’s OT goal lifts Lightning to 2-1 win over Islanders
NEW YORK (AP) The Tampa Bay Lightning again withstood an early push from the New York Islanders and pulled out another big overtime victory. Jason Garrison scored 1:34 into the […]
Continue ReadingBrooklyn Bummer : Islanders lose late lead in OT loss to Tampa Bay
NEW YORK (AP) Brian Boyle delivered a hard hit and then took advantage of a lucky carom to get the Tampa Bay Lightning a big playoff win. Boyle scored at […]
Continue Reading Johnson has 2 goals and assist, Lightning beat Islanders 4-1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Tyler Johnson continues to have postseason success. Johnson had two goals and an assist and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Saturday […]
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Tavares, Prince lead Islanders past Lightning 5-3 in Game 1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) The New York Islanders know they’ve yet to see the best of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Vezina Trophy finalist Ben Bishop. Shane Prince scored twice during […]
Continue ReadingIslanders beat Panthers 2-1 in 2OTs to end playoff drought
NEW YORK (AP) The New York Islanders’ long playoff drought is over. John Tavares tied the score in the final minute of regulation and got the winner at 10:41 of […]
Continue ReadingPetrovic scores tiebreaker as Panthers beat Islanders 2-1
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (AP) After a tough overtime loss two nights earlier, the Florida Panthers were focused on picking up their defensive intensity in Game 4. Alex Petrovic scored the tiebreaking […]
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