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Flames Shut Out Sharks, 2-0 

Win forces Game 7 Tuesday night

Apr 20, 08 11:08 PM CDT
(Newser) - Miika Kirpusoff made 21 saves, as Owen Nolan and Daymond Langkow both scored to lead the Calgary Flames over the San Jose Sharks 2-0 last night to force a Game 7. The decisive match Tuesday will be the first Game 7 the Sharks have hosted in franchise history after playing... More »

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NHL • hockey • Calgary Flames • San Jose Sharks • Evgeni Nabokov • Daymond Langkow • Owen Nolan • Miika Kirpusoff

game of the night

Bruins Force Game 7
With Montreal 

Sturm scores with 2:37 left as Boston knots the series 3-3

Apr 20, 08 12:03 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Boston Bruins were left for dead earlier this week, but now have a chance to eliminate the top-seeded Montreal Canadiens Monday, reports the Associated Press. The Bruins, who trailed 3-1 in the series, stayed alive last night when Marco Sturm scored with 2:37 left for a 5-4 win... More »

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NHL • hockey • Montreal Canadiens • Boston Bruins • Carey Price • Marco Sturm • Phil Kessel • NHL playoffs

 Huet's 30 Saves Lift Capitals

One goal in each period helps Washington avoid elimination

Apr 19, 08 4:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - The young Washington Capitals finally seem to be getting the hang of this thing called playoff hockey. With just the right mix of brawn and skill, the Capitals stayed alive today by knocking the Philadelphia Flyers off stride early and holding onto the lead with another solid game from goaltender... More »

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NHL • hockey • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Cristobal Huet • Alex Ovechkin • Nicklas Backstrom • Alexander Semin • Sergei Fedorov • Jim Dowd

 Franzen Lifts Wings
 Past Predators 

Osgood shows coach's decision to switch goalies is OK

Apr 19, 08 12:04 AM CDT
(Newser) - Johan Franzen scored 1:48 into overtime, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 win over the Nashville Predators and a 3-2 lead in their first-round series. Valtteri Filppula, who scored Detroit's first goal, poked the puck away and Franzen ended up with it and beat Dan Ellis with... More »

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Detroit Red Wings • Nashville Predators • hockey • Chris Osgood • Dominik Hasek • Mike Babcock

Game of the Night

 After Quick Start,
 Rangers Move On 

Devils had no answer for Blueshirts all season, go home after five playoff games

Apr 19, 08 12:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - So much for home-ice advantage for New Jersey. With tonight's 5-3 loss to the New York Rangers, the Devils were knocked out of the first round of the NHL's Eastern Conference quarterfinals in the fifth game of the best-of-seven series, bowing to a team that has dominated them the entire... More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • Scott Gomez • Chris Drury • New York Rangers • hockey • Stanley Cup • Jaromir Jagr • Henrik Lundqvist • Michael Roszival

Stanley Cup

Sharks Skate to 4-3
Victory Over Flames 

San Jose leads series 3-2

Apr 18, 08 12:50 AM CDT
(Newser) - Patrick Marleau and Jonathan Cheechoo made sure San Jose wouldn't squander the momentum gained in Calgary, moving the Sharks within one win of a fourth straight trip to the second round of the playoffs. Marleau scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period, while Cheechoo added two more in... More »

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NHL • hockey • Calgary Flames • San Jose Sharks • Evgeni Nabokov • Jonathan Cheechoo • Joe Pavelski • Patrick Marleau

Stanley Cup

Wolski, Stastny Strike Late, Send Avs Past Wild

Theodore sparkles as Colorado takes 3-2 series lead with 3-2 win

Apr 17, 08 11:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jose Theodore and the Colorado Avalanche sat back and waited. Then Wojtek Wolski and Paul Stastny pushed the Minnesota Wild to the edge of elimination. Wojtek and Stastny scored 79 seconds apart early in the third period to give Theodore and the patient Avs a 3-2 victory and a 3-2... More »

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NHL • hockey • Minnesota Wild • Colorado Avalanche • Paul Stastny • Jose Theodore • Wojtek Wolski

Stanley Cup

Flyers Edge Capitals
in Double OT

Knuble scores winner as Philly takes 3-1 series lead

Apr 17, 08 11:47 PM CDT
(Newser) - Danny Briere saved the game for the Flyers in regulation and Mike Knuble got them a win away from the second round in a thrilling double-overtime finish. Knuble poked in his second goal of the series 6:40 into the second OT to give Philadelphia a 4-3 win over the... More »

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NHL • hockey • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Jeff Carter • Alex Ovechkin • Mike Knuble • Danny Briere

Stanley Cup

Barnes, Ott Lead Dallas Past Anaheim

Defending champ Ducks on the verge of elimination

Apr 17, 08 11:40 PM CDT
(Newser) - Stu Barnes and Steve Ott scored third-period goals and Marty Turco came within 7.6 seconds of a shutout, sending the Dallas Stars past the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 tonight.  The loss puts the reigning Stanley Cup champions on the brink of elimination. Dallas leads the first-round series 3-1 going... More »

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NHL • Anaheim Ducks • hockey • Dallas Stars • Marty Turco • Steve Ott • Stu Barnes

Bruins Rout Canadiens 5-1 

Boston avoids elimination with win

Apr 17, 08 9:22 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Boston Bruins worked hard to get a break and Carey Price gave a big one right to them. Glen Metropolit scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period after Price caused a reckless turnover and Boston went on to beat the Canadiens 5-1 tonight to avoid elimination in... More »

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NHL • hockey • Montreal Canadiens • Boston Bruins • Carey Price • Tim Thomas • Zdeno Chara • Glen Metropolit • Marco Sturm • Vladimir Sobotka

Stanley Cup

Nashville Scores Twice in
32 Seconds to Shock Detroit 

Preds even series at two with league's best team

Apr 16, 08 11:31 PM CDT
(Newser) - The NHL's top team now finds itself in a first-round fight. Dan Hamhuis and Shea Weber scored in 32-second span in the first period, and the Nashville Predators evened their Western Conference playoff series against the No. 1-seeded Detroit Red Wings with a 3-2 victory in Game 4 on Wednesday... More »

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NHL • Detroit Red Wings • Nashville Predators • hockey • Dominik Hasek

 Rangers Push Devils to Brink of
 Elimination with 5-3 Win

New Jersey in 3-1 one series hole

Apr 16, 08 9:55 PM CDT
(Newser) - Marc Staal pushed the New York Rangers within a win of the second round. No tricks or funky screens were needed to beat Martin Brodeur and the New Jersey Devils on this night. Staal scored his first NHL playoff goal with 3:13 left in Game 4, and the Rangers... More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • Martin Brodeur • New York Rangers • hockey

Stanley Cup

 Penguins Top Senators 3-1,
 Complete  Series Sweep

Pittsburgh wins first playoff series since 2001

Apr 16, 08 9:45 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 3-1 and completed a four-game sweep of their NHL first-round playoff series on Wednesday. Evgeni Malkin and Jarko Ruutu scored second-period goals, Sidney Crosby scored into an empty net with 7.5 seconds remaining and had an assist, and Marc-Andre Fleury made 21... More »

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NHL • Pittsburgh Penguins • Sidney Crosby • Ottawa Senators • hockey • Evgeni Malkin

Stanley Cup

 Thornton's Goal Gives
  Sharks 3-2 Win

San Jose evens first round series with Calgary at 2-2

Apr 16, 08 1:59 AM CDT
(Newser) - Joe Thornton's first goal of playoffs was a big one. Thornton scored the winner with just 9.4 seconds left in regulation to give the San Jose Sharks a 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames in Game 4 on Tuesday night, evening their first-round series. Thornton tipped Douglas Murray's... More »

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NHL • hockey • Calgary Flames • San Jose Sharks • Joe Thornton

Stanley Cup

Avs Don't Need Overtime to
Beat Wild

Three-goal first period, Theodore's goaltending pave way for 5-1 win

Apr 16, 08 1:55 AM CDT
(Newser) - No fluke finish to this one. No overtime, either. Jose Theodore stopped 24 of 25 shots and the Colorado Avalanche used a three-goal first-period to rout the Minnesota Wild 5-1 on Tuesday night, tying their first-round playoff series at two games each. The first three games of the series—as... More »

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NHL • hockey • Minnesota Wild • Colorado Avalanche • Jose Theodore

Stanley Cup

 Flyers Take
 2-1 Series Lead 

Briere scores twice in 6-3 walloping of Capitals

Apr 15, 08 10:49 PM CDT
(Newser) - Danny Briere's so-so first season in Philadelphia has turned sensational in the playoffs. Briere has played more like the league's top player than likely MVP Alex Ovechkin, scoring two more goals with an assist, leading the Flyers to a 6-3 victory over the Washington Captials in Game 3 of the... More »

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NHL • hockey • Daniel Briere • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Alexander Ovechkin

Ducks Avoid 3-0 Deficit with 4-2
Win Over Stars in Game 3 

Pronger scores 2 goals in victory

Apr 15, 08 10:47 PM CDT
(Newser) - Anaheim finally played like the defending Stanley Cup champion—at least long enough to avoid a nearly insurmountable deficit. Chris Pronger scored two power-play goals after assisting on the Ducks' first goal and they held on for a 4-2 victory Tuesday night over the Dallas Stars, who lost for the... More »

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NHL • Anaheim Ducks • Chris Pronger • hockey • playoffs • Dallas Stars • Jean-Sebastien Giguere

Stanley Cup

Habs Take 3-1 Series Lead
Over Bruins

Brisebois notches game's only goal;
Price pitches shutout

Apr 15, 08 10:32 PM CDT
(Newser) - Patrice Brisebois snapped a scoreless tie late in the second period, rookie Carey Price posted his first playoff shutout and the Montreal Canadiens moved within one game of advancing with a 1-0 win over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. The Canadiens, the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference,... More »

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NHL • hockey • Montreal Canadiens • Boston Bruins • Carey Price • Patrice Brisebois

STANLEY CUP

 Wild Top Avs in Overtime Again

Bouchard's goal allows Minnesota to regain home-ice advantage

Apr 15, 08 1:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - Pierre-Marc Bouchard took the pass from Brian Rolston from behind the net and sent it past Jose Theodore 11:58 into overtime to give the Wild a 3-2 win over the Avalanche on Monday night. It was the third straight overtime game in this first-round series, with the Wild winning... More »

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NHL • hockey • Stanley Cup • Minnesota Wild • Colorado Avalanche • Jose Theodore • Pierre Marc Bouchard • Brian Rolston

Stanley Cup

 Preds Rally to Beat Red Wings

Nashville scores 3 in the 3rd but Detroit still leads series 2-1

Apr 14, 08 10:13 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jason Arnott scored with 3:58 left in the final period, the second Nashville goal in 9 seconds, and the Predators rallied to beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 Monday night to get back into the first-round series. Ryan Suter tied the game just 9 seconds earlier, putting a slap... More »

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NHL • Detroit Red Wings • Nashville Predators • hockey • Stanley Cup • Dominik Hasek

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