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Kucherov leads way as Lightning take 3-1 lead over Devils
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Angry after losing a playoff game, Nikita Kucherov and the Tampa Bay Lightning took out their ire on the New Jersey Devils. Not only did the Lightning defeat New Jersey 3-1…
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Golden Knights playing with house money in playoff sweep
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Golden Knights had modest goals in their first season. Put a credible team on the ice while attracting fans unused to a major pro league in Vegas, where gambling and…
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Sharks use 2nd period barrage to beat Ducks 8-1 for 3-0 lead
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — For three games, the San Jose Sharks have had more speed, discipline and depth than the Anaheim Ducks. If they can repeat that formula for one more game, the Sharks…
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MacKinnon scores twice, Avs beat Predators 5-3 in Game 3
DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche leaned on their speed to get off to another flying start. This time, it held up. MacKinnon scored twice, including one as part of a three-goal…
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Watch: Caps’ Brett Connolly makes young fan’s day
Washington Capitals’ Brett Connolly made sure he got a young girl a puck after his first two tries ended up in the hands of nearby fans.
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30 years later: Remembering Dale Hunter’s Game 7 overtime winner
Thirty years ago, Dale Hunter scored the OT winner in Game 7 of the Patrick Division Semifinals vs. Philadelphia. It remains one of the greatest goals in Capitals franchise history.
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3 of a kind: Vegas tips Kings 3-2, closes in on series sweep
LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Neal has been scoring big goals in pressure-packed playoff hockey games since way before the Vegas Golden Knights were even a gleam in owner Bill Foley’s eye. When this most…
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Calvert scores in OT, Blue Jackets up 2-0 on Caps in series
The Columbus Blue Jackets overcame two power play goals from Alex Ovechkin to beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 in Game 2 on Sunday night to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series.
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Alex Ovechkin: I have to be better
Alex Ovechkin was held without a point in Thursday’s Game 1 loss to Columbus and the Capitals captain said he has to be better as the Caps look to even the series in Game 2 Sunday.
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Beagle returns, Vrana sits as Caps host Columbus in Game 2
Jay Beagle will return to the Capitals lineup for Game 2 against Columbus, while rookie Jakub Vrana will sit as a healthy scratch.
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Kane scores 2 goals in playoff debut, Sharks top Ducks 3-0
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — While Evander Kane watched Stanley Cup playoff hockey from his couch during the first eight years of his NHL career, the power forward felt confident he could thrive in the pressurized…
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Panarin scores in OT, Blue Jackets beat Capitals in Game 1
Artemi Panarin scored 6:02 into overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.
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Potent Lightning display depth, beat Devils 5-2 in Game 1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Captain Steven Stamkos and high-scoring Nikita Kucherov garner lots of attention. However, the Tampa Bay Lightning are hardly a two-man show. The top seed in the Eastern Conference got early goals…
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Bruins beat Maple Leafs 5-1 in opener of playoff series
BOSTON (AP) — Sean Kuraly isn’t so good at waiting. The Boston Bruins forward is usually going full-speed on the ice, whether it’s chasing the puck on the forecheck or sizing up an opponent for…
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Watch Snoop Dogg explain the Stanley Cup for the NHL
NEW YORK (AP) — The National Hockey League is hoping Snoop Dogg can heat up interest on the ice as the Stanley Cup playoffs get underway. The rapper and hockey fan is appearing in a…
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