Tag: Professional hockey
NHL pandemic playoffs outside bubble off to thrilling start
Paul Maurice learned through almost 2,000 games behind an NHL bench that scoring or giving up a goal gives a team about five minutes...
Rest assured, Avs and Bruins relish long gap between series
DENVER — Devan Dubnyk debunked the whole rest-or-rust debate.
Rest always...
Nelson helps Islanders beat Penguins 5-3 to reach 2nd round
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Brock Nelson scored twice in New York's three-goal second period and the Islanders advanced to the second round of the playoffs...
Oilers, GM Ken Holland decry racial abuse against Ethan Bear
EDMONTON, Alberta — Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland said any racist comments directed to First Nation defenseman Ethan Bear are “totally unacceptable” and...
Vasilevskiy, Lightning beat Panthers 4-0 to advance
TAMPA, Fla. — Andrei Vasilevskiy wrapped up a series with a Game 6 shutout for the second straight time, stopping 29 shots in the...
Defending champion Lightning, Islanders advance to 2nd round
TAMPA, Fla. — Andrei Vasilevskiy wrapped up a series with a Game 6 shutout for the second straight time, stopping 29 shots in the...
Fiala, Wild force Game 7 with 3-0 victory over Vegas
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Kevin Fiala had a goal and an assist in the third period to break open a scoreless game, Cam Talbot...
Islanders shut down Penguins again to advance to 2nd round
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — For the second time in three years, the New York Islanders did a masterful job shutting down Penguins stars Sidney Crosby...
Toronto blanks Montreal 4-0 for a 3-1 lead in playoff series
MONTREAL — Jack Campbell made 32 saves in his first playoff shutout, Alex Galchenyuk set up two goals and scored into the empty net...
Canadiens beat Toronto 4-0 for 3-1 lead in playoff series
MONTREAL — Jack Campbell made 32 saves in his first playoff shutout, Alex Galchenyuk set up two goals and scored into the empty net...