Tag: NHL Eastern Conference
Tavares has concussion, knee injury; likely to miss series
Toronto captain John Tavares will probably miss the rest of the first-round series against the Montreal Canadiens after sustaining a concussion and a knee...
Recent champs Capitals, St. Louis on brink of elimination
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Three years since winning the Stanley Cup, the Washington Capitals find themselves on the brink of their third consecutive first-round playoff...
Sorokin, Islanders beat Penguins 4-1 in Game 4 to tie series
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Ilya Sorokin stopped 29 shots, Oliver Wahlstrom and Ryan Pulock each had a goal and an assist and the New York...
Maple Leafs’ Tavares taken off on stretcher after collision
TORONTO — Toronto captain John Tavares was taken off the ice on a stretcher after a collision early in Game 1 of the Maple...
Lomberg scores in OT to lift Panthers past Lightning, 6-5
TAMPA, Fla. — Ryan Lomberg scored on a breakaway 5:56 into overtime to cap a furious comeback and give the Florida Panthers a 6-5...
Tanev scores late, Penguins beat Islanders 4-3 in Game 3
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Brandon Tanev scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:36 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 5-4 in Game...
Penguins beat Islanders 5-4 for 2-1 series lead
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Brandon Tanev broke a tie with 3:36 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 5-4 on Thursday night...
Canadiens beat Maple Leafs 2-1; Tavares injured early
TORONTO — Paul Byron broke a tie with a short-handed goal from his knees with 7:16 left and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Toronto...
Reigning champs draw on experience in Stanley Cup playoffs
Postseason experience can be a valuable asset in the NHL playoffs. The Tampa Bay Lightning have plenty, and they think it's going to help...
Davidson returns to Blue Jackets as president of hockey ops
John Davidson returned to the Columbus Blue Jackets as president of hockey operations on Thursday following his unexpected firing by the New York Rangers...