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Jake Oettinger, Stars edge Knights for 3-2 series lead
Jake Oettinger made 25 saves and Jason Robertson scored the go-ahead goal to lead the host Dallas Stars a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5 of a Western Conference first-round playoff series on Wednesday....
Rookies providing Leafs with optimism ahead of clash with Bruins
When the Toronto Maple Leafs needed a big play or big saves in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, two rookies showed out and sent the proceedings back home.,Matthew Knies scored early in overtime and Joseph Woll made 27 saves in a 2-1 ...
Rookies providing Leafs with optimism ahead of clash with Bruins
When the Toronto Maple Leafs needed a big play or big saves in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, two rookies showed out and sent the proceedings back home....
Steven Stamkos covets return to Tampa Bay for 17th season
Steven Stamkos has spent all 16 of his NHL seasons with the Tampa Bay Lightning and he's highly interested in continuing the relationship.,Stamkos, 34, is slated to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. But he said he had a preliminary conversation with Lightning general manager Julien BriseB...
Steven Stamkos covets return to Tampa Bay for 17th season
Steven Stamkos has spent all 16 of his NHL seasons with the Tampa Bay Lightning and he's highly interested in continuing the relationship....
Golden Knights turn to G Adin Hill in Game 5 vs. Stars
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill will start Wednesday in Game 5 of the Western Conference first-round series against the host Dallas Stars.,Logan Thompson started the first four games, splitting the decisions while recording a 2.35 goals-against average and .921 save percentage. He yielded ...
Golden Knights turn to G Adin Hill in Game 5 vs. Stars
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill will start Wednesday in Game 5 of the Western Conference first-round series against the host Dallas Stars....
Avalanche D Cale Makar among Norris Trophy finalists
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar was named a Norris Trophy finalist for the fourth time in his career on Wednesday.,Makar, who won the award in 2021-22, finished second in the previous campaign and third last season.,He joined Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes and Nashville Predators ca...
Avalanche D Cale Makar among Norris Trophy finalists
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar was named a Norris Trophy finalist for the fourth time in his career on Wednesday....
NHL roundup: Leafs outlast Bruins in OT, force Game 6
Matthew Knies scored 2:26 into overtime as the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs extended their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins with a 2-1 win in Game 5 on Tuesday.,After John Tavares drove toward the net, a loose puck popped off the pads of Boston goaltender Jerem...
NHL roundup: Leafs outlast Bruins in OT, force Game 6
Matthew Knies scored 2:26 into overtime as the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs extended their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins with a 2-1 win in Game 5 on Tuesday....
Predators stay alive with 3rd-period rally vs. Canucks
Alexandre Carrier's third-period goal completed a comeback and the visiting Nashville Predators extended their Western Conference first-round series with a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 5 on Tuesday.,Roman Josi also scored for the Predators, who still trail the best-of-seven set 3-2...
Predators stay alive with 3rd-period rally vs. Canucks
Alexandre Carrier's third-period goal completed a comeback and the visiting Nashville Predators extended their Western Conference first-round series with a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 5 on Tuesday....
Mikko Rantanen scores twice as Avs finish Jets in Game 5
Mikko Rantanen had two goals and an assist as the visiting Colorado Avalanche eliminated the Winnipeg Jets with a 6-3 win in Game 5 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Tuesday night.,Valeri Nichushkin and Artturi Lehkonen scored for the fifth straight game, Josh Manson had a go...
Mikko Rantanen scores twice as Avs finish Jets in Game 5
Mikko Rantanen had two goals and an assist as the visiting Colorado Avalanche eliminated the Winnipeg Jets with a 6-3 win in Game 5 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Tuesday night....
Hurricanes close out Islanders with third-period surge
Carolina's Jack Drury and Stefan Noesen scored eight seconds apart in the third period as the Hurricanes emerged from a tie and earned a series-clinching, 6-3 victory against the New York Islanders in Game 5 on Tuesday in Raleigh, N.C.,The Hurricanes won the Eastern Conference first-round playoff se...
Hurricanes close out Islanders with third-period surge
Carolina's Jack Drury and Stefan Noesen scored eight seconds apart in the third period as the Hurricanes emerged from a tie and earned a series-clinching, 6-3 victory against the New York Islanders in Game 5 on Tuesday in Raleigh, N.C....
Maple Leafs force Game 6 with OT win over Bruins
Matthew Knies scored 2:26 into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs extended their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins with a 2-1 win in Game 5 on Tuesday.,After John Tavares drove toward the net, a loose puck popped off the pads of Boston goaltender Jeremy Swayman...
Maple Leafs force Game 6 with OT win over Bruins
Matthew Knies scored 2:26 into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs extended their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins with a 2-1 win in Game 5 on Tuesday....
Stars hope to continue turnaround at home vs. Knights in Game 5
After losing the first two games of their Western Conference first-round series at home to the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights, the Dallas Stars looked primed for an early exit from the playoffs. ,But Peter DeBoer's squad heads back home on Wednesday for Game 5 with the series ti...