03 May
Bruins pushed to G7, want more from Pastrnak
Jim Montgomery was asked if the Bruins needed more from their top skaters to avoid elimination come Saturday in Boston, and he identified David Pastrnak in particular as needing to provide more to the group.
03 May
Leafs defeat Bruins in Game 6
William Nylander scored twice and Joseph Woll made 22 saves, as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Thursday to force Game 7 in their first-round series.
03 May
Canucks vs. Predators: How cramming with ‘Cole’s Notes’ will help pass tough playoff exam
Ian Cole plays puck professor to prep his club for a crucial Game 6 test on Friday in Nashville. Win or it’s dreaded Game 7
03 May
Canucks vs. Predators: J.T. Miller looks pretty in pink, Silovs-pink to be precise
J.T. Miller busts out a new look for practice Thursday in Nashville, bringing some levity to the hard fight ahead
03 May
Canucks vs. Predators: Nashville’s Andrew Brunette admits coaches can be “grumpy old men”
“We’re never happy in our business.”
03 May
Winnipeg Jets clean out lockers, wonder what went wrong and question their futures
Connor Hellebuyck might have looked at times during Winnipeg’s first-round NHL playoff series like he was collecting pucks for the Colorado Avalanche, but the Jets goalie sees it differently.
02 May
Facing elimination, Leafs rule out Matthews for G6
Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews has been ruled out for Game 6 of the first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Bruins on Thursday.
02 May
Auston Matthews to miss 2nd straight playoff game with Leafs facing elimination
Auston Matthews will miss the Maple Leafs’ must-win Game 6 against the Boston Bruins. Head coach Sheldon Keefe said following today’s morning skate the star sniper would be unavailable with Toronto down 3-2 in its first-round playoff series.
02 May
Kings lament special teams play as season ends
Kings interim coach Jim Hiller said the difference in their series against the Oilers was special teams play. “If we had performed well, we’d still be playing,” he said.
02 May
Oilers advance to 2nd playoff round with 4-3 win over Kings
Leon Draisaitl scored twice for the Oilers Wednesday as Edmonton, for the third straight year, eliminated the Kings from the playoff picture. Evan Bouchard added three assists for the winners.