NHL News & Highlights (page 67 of 89)
The latest NHL news, game recaps and previews.
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Edmonton Oilers Secure Early Series Advantage with 1-0 Lead, Set to Welcome Los Angeles Kings for Second Playoff Game
Oilers lead Kings 1-0 in playoffs, hosting Game 2 Weds. Favored at -182; Kings +152. Edmonton's season vs Pacific: 19-8-0; LA: 15-8-4.
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NHL Playoffs: Golden Knights Secure Initial Victory in Series Against Stars for Pacific Dominance
Dallas Stars vs. Vegas Golden Knights in NHL playoffs. Vegas leads 1-0. Stars have a 26-12-4 home record; Vegas is 19-17-6 away.
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Mark Stone's Rapid Comeback Fuels Vegas Golden Knights' Victory in Game 1 Amid Jeers from Dallas Stars Supporters
Mark Stone scores early in G1, leading Vegas to a 4-3 win post-injury. Faced boos for salary cap tactics enabling key signings.
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Edmonton Oilers Defeat Los Angeles Kings 7-4 in Series Opener
Zach Hyman scored three goals and Connor McDavid collected five assists to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 7-4 win over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 1.
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Carolina Hurricanes Stun New York Islanders by Scoring Game-Tying and Winning Goals in Just 9 Seconds
Carolina Hurricanes beat NY Islanders with 2 goals in 9 secs for a 2-0 series lead. Martinook and Aho set a playoff record for fastest tie and win goals.
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Golden Knights Seize Initial Victory in Playoff Debut: Stone and Hertl Propel Vegas Past Stars
Stone & Hertl scored in Vegas Knights' 4-3 win over Dallas Stars in NHL playoff opener. Benn scored for Stars.
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Montgomery Stands by Decision to Start Ullmark in Bruins' Game 2 Defeat, Ullmark Impresses with 30-Save Performance
Despite Ullmark's 30 saves, Bruins lost 3-2 to Maple Leafs in Game 2. Toronto's comeback with a power-play goal and a Matthews' strike ties series 1-1.
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Islanders Concede Victory to Hurricanes in Game 2 After Stunning 5-3 Comeback
Carolina Hurricanes rallied from 3-0 to defeat the NY Islanders 5-3 in Game 2 for a 2-0 series lead. Aho tied it at 3-3, Martinook sealed the win seconds later.
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Maple Leafs Level Series Against Bruins with a 3-2 Win in Game 2, Matthews Secures Victory by Breaking Tie
Auston Matthews' breakaway goal led the Maple Leafs to a 3-2 win over the Bruins, tying the series 1-1. Samsonov saved 27 for Toronto; Ullmark had 30 for Boston.
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Lindy Ruff Rejoins Buffalo Sabres as Head Coach with Goals of Revitalizing the Team
Sabres rehire Lindy Ruff, their winningest coach, from 1997-2013, to replace Don Granato. Ruff last took the team to playoffs in 2011.
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Dave Hakstol's Future as Seattle Kraken Coach in Doubt After Team Fails to Make Playoffs
Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis reviews team and coach Hakstol's future after playoff miss, despite good defense.
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Mark Stone of Golden Knights Cleared to Play in Game 1 Against Stars Following Spleen Injury Recovery
Vegas captain Mark Stone returns from a spleen injury to face Dallas Stars in Game 1 without restrictions. Out since Feb. 20, he's now cleared to play.
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Update on Injury: Nylander's Participation in Game 2 Versus Bruins Uncertain, Decision to be Made at Game Time
Leafs' William Nylander, out for Game 1 vs Bruins with injury, might play Game 2 Monday night. Decision at game time.
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Panthers Secure Early Series Advantage with 1-0 Victory against Lightning: Recap of NHL Playoffs Game 2
NHL Playoffs: Panthers (52-24-6) lead series 1-0 vs. Lightning (45-29-8) and host Game 2.
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Canucks Ahead 1-0 as They Face Predators in Second Game of NHL Playoff Series
Canucks lead Predators 1-0 in NHL playoffs first round. Vancouver favored tonight, -156 at BetMGM, over/under 5.5 goals.
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Rangers Aim for 2-0 Series Advantage in Playoff Game 2 Against Capitals
Rangers (55-23-4) lead Capitals (40-31-11) 1-0 in NHL Round 1. Game in NY, Tuesday at 7 p.m. EDT.
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Jets Welcome Avalanche for Second Game in NHL Playoff Series: Winnipeg Ahead with 1-0 Lead
Jets (52-24-6) vs. Avalanche (50-25-7) in NHL 1st round, Jets up 1-0. Odds: Jets -118, Avs +100, O/U: 6. Stars: Monahan (Jets), MacKinnon (Avs).
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NHL Official Steve Kozari Returns to Ice, Officiates Stanley Cup Playoff Game After Major Collision
Ref Steve Kozari, hurt in April after a clash with Haydn Fleury, officiated his 137th Stanley Cup game on Sunday: Canucks' 4-2 win vs Predators.
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Canucks Emerge Victorious Against Predators with 4-2 Win in Playoff Debut, Dakota Joshua Outstanding
Joshua leads Canucks to 4-2 win over Predators in Game 1 with 2 goals, 1 assist.
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Lowry and Connor Spearhead Jets' Electrifying 7-6 Win Against Avalanche in Series Opener
Jets edge Avalanche 7-6 in playoff opener. Lowry, Connor score twice each, while Makar nets one and assists two for Avs. Jets extend win streak to 3 against Colorado.
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Matt Rempe Ignites Madison Square Garden, Rangers Secure Victory in NHL Playoffs Series Opener
Rookie Matt Rempe's opening goal and lively play in Game 1 vs. the Capitals sparked a 4-1 win, making him a cult hero among Rangers fans for his energy and hits.
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Rangers Secure Initial Victory in Playoff Series, Triumph Over Capitals with a 4-1 Win
Rangers lead playoff series vs Capitals, winning Game 1 4-1. Rempe & Panarin score rapidly; Kreider adds third. Shesterkin saves 20, Lindgren 27. Game 2 Tuesday.
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Goalie Dilemma for Bruins in Game 2: Swayman's Impressive Play Sparks Selection Uncertainty
Undecided on Game 2's goalie, the Bruins may pivot from Swayman's Game 1 win (35 saves, 5-1) to Ullmark, says Coach Montgomery.
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Florida Panthers Pull Off Surprising Victory Over Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1: Intense Florida Rivalry Sparks in Playoffs
Panthers beat Lightning 3-2 in Game 1, leading a playoff series against them for the first time. Verhaeghe's goal and Tkachuk's empty-netter clinch the win.
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Vegas Golden Knights Face Dallas Stars in NHL Playoff Kickoff: Essential Statistics, Player Injuries, and Wagering Odds
Dallas Stars (26-11-4 at home) host Vegas Golden Knights (45-29-8) in Game 1. Stars led by Robertson (80 pts) & Golden Knights by Eichel (68 pts).
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NHL Playoffs: Bruins Aim for Series Advantage in Game 2 Against Maple Leafs
Bruins face Maple Leafs in NHL Playoffs Game 2, leading 1-0. Boston eyes another win; Toronto aims to tie. Pastrnak (47 goals) vs. Matthews (69 goals) battle.
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Game 2 of NHL Playoffs: Hurricanes Take On Islanders - Will Carolina Secure a Win?
Islanders (39-27-16) face Hurricanes (52-23-7) in NHL playoffs Game 2. Carolina leads series 1-0 and is favored by -250. O/U at 5.5.
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First Round of Western Conference Playoffs: Oilers Welcome Kings in Opening Game, McDavid Aims for Series Advantage
The Western Conference series begins: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings, targeting a series lead. Edmonton's season win was 3-1, but Kings had a 6-4-0 run.
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Bruins Triumph Over Maple Leafs With 5-1 Win in Game 1: Swayman's Impressive Performance and DeBrusk's Key Contribution
Bruins conquer Maple Leafs 5-1 in Game 1. Swayman stops 35 shots; DeBrusk nets 2 PP goals. Nylander out for Toronto with injury. Game 2 in Boston Monday.
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Bruins Triumph Over Maple Leafs in Game 1 Absence of Injured Nylander
William Nylander of the Toronto Maple Leafs missed Game 1 vs. Boston Bruins on Saturday due to an undisclosed injury.