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The Washington Capitals experienced a great turn of fortune late in the first period of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night. The Caps were up 1-0 when Tampa Bay appeared to score. However, the goal …
Carrie Underwood’s husband may have officially played his last game in the 2018 NHL playoffs, but the award-winning country singer is willing to sing the national anthem for a new team in the next round. After the Winnipeg Jets defeated Mike …
PK Subban gave a passionate defense of teammate Pekka Rinne, who has come under fire for struggling in the Nashville Predators’ series against the Winnipeg Jets. Rinne was pulled just over 10 minutes into a 5-1 Game 7 loss to the Jets after …
Pekka Rinne made no excuses for his poor play in a disappointing Game 7 on Thursday. Rinne allowed two soft goals to the Winnipeg Jets and was pulled less than 11 minutes into what ended up being a 5-1 season-ending loss. Juuse Saros, who replaced …
The Winnipeg Jets beat the Nashville Predators 5-1 in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals on Thursday night to reach the conference finals for the first time in franchise history. What’s wilder is that they will be playing the Vegas …
Pekka Rinne made the wrong kind of history in the Nashville Predators’ Game 7 against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Rinne allowed two soft goals in the first 11 minutes of the game to put Nashville in a 2-0 hole and got yanked. According …
Filip Forsberg was back at it again on Monday night for the Nashville Predators. Forsberg scored twice in the Predators’ 4-0 win over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 6 to force a seventh game of the series. His second goal — which made it 3-0 …
For a man whose team had been owned by the Pittsburgh Penguins in recent years, Barry Trotz sure had a lot of confidence entering Monday’s Game 6. And he was proved correct. After his Washington Capitals beat the Penguins 2-1 to advance to the …
The Washington Capitals slayed a huge giant on Monday night, beating the rival Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 to win their Eastern Conference semifinals series in six games. The Caps had lost seven straight playoff series to the Penguins and always seemed …
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Sunday to become the first team to advance to the conference finals in the Stanley Cup Playoffs this year. After dropping Game 1 of the series, the Lightning won four straight to seal the series. …
The Boston Bruins have not been given many breaks in their playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning, and that theme continued early on in Game 5 on Saturday. Roughly halfway through the first period, Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman was …
The Nashville Predators put themselves in a challenging spot by dropping Game 5 at home against the Winnipeg Jets, but veteran defenseman PK Subban is not concerned with his team now trailing 3-2 in the series. Following Saturday’s 6-2 loss, …
Washington Capitals coach Barry Trotz is hoping the NHL will take action against Jake Guentzel for his high hit on John Carlson late in Game 5 of their playoff series with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday. Guentzel nailed Carlson with a check …
The Boston Bruins can once again point to poor officiating as one of the reasons they lost a playoff game to the Tampa Bay Lightning, and head coach Bruce Cassidy has no problem calling attention to how lopsided things have been. Boston was leading …
Ryan Callahan is hoping that the NHL will take a look at Brad Marchand’s actions during Game 4 of the Tampa Bay Lightning-Boston Bruins series on Friday. During the second period of the game, Marchand actually licked Callahan while the two were …
Pekka Rinne used every part of his equipment to make a save against the Winnipeg Jets in Game 4 on Thursday night. Rinne lost his balance and control of his stick, so he tossed it to block part of the net. Luckily the knob was able to block a shot by …
