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Wednesday’s Games NHL Playoffs First round New York 2 Montreal 0 (Rangers lead series 1-0) Boston 2 Ottawa 1 (Bruins lead series 1-0) Pittsburgh 3 Columbus 1 (Penguins lead series 1-0) St. Louis...
Apr 12, 2017
Edmundson's OT winner sends Allen, Blues past Wild 2-1
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Joel Edmundson slowly skated away from the slot after his overtime winner for St. Louis, as if the 23-year-old defenceman had done this several times before. Keeping calm and staying...
Apr 12, 2017
San Jose Sharks beat Edmonton Oilers 3-2 in overtime in NHL playoffs
EDMONTON - The veteran San Jose Sharks gave the upstart Edmonton Oilers a lesson in playoff intensity, spotting them two early goals then roaring back to win in overtime in NHL playoff action Wednesda...
Apr 12, 2017
Canadiens frustrated with lack of finish in 2-0 shutout loss to Rangers
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens lamented their lack of finish after their Game 1 loss at home against the New York Rangers. Montreal was shut out 2-0 on Wednesday as it dropped the opener of its bes...
Apr 12, 2017
Bruins 19-year-old defenceman Charlie McAvoy makes NHL debut in playoffs
OTTAWA - Considering the circumstances, Charlie McAvoy was pretty impressive in his NHL debut. The 19-year old Boston Bruins defenceman got his first taste of NHL life in Game 1 of the Atlantic Divisi...
Apr 12, 2017
Fleury makes late start, Penguins rush by Blue Jackets 3-1
PITTSBURGH - Marc-Andre Fleury spent the regular season saying all the right things - and just as importantly, doing all the right things - while watching Matt Murray take his job. It wasn’t eas...
Apr 12, 2017
Cavs rest LeBron, finish collapse with 98-83 loss to Raptors
CLEVELAND - They staggered to the finish line, falling flat and looking nothing like champions. It’s time for the Cavaliers to get up. It’s playoff time. LeBron James watched in street clo...
Apr 12, 2017
Glass scores, Lundqvist solid as Rangers top Canadiens 2-0 in series opener
MONTREAL - Any troubles Henrik Lundqvist has had with the Montreal Canadiens were nowhere to be found in the opening game of the NHL playoffs. The veteran goaltender survived a shaky first period to p...
Apr 12, 2017
Blue Jays' early-season tailspin continues with seventh loss in eight games
TORONTO - The sign on the Blue Jays locker-room wall says Get Better Every Day. But while there were some positives in Toronto’s play Wednesday, once again they did not pay off as the Jays’...
Apr 12, 2017
Special teams crucial in Calgary Flames-Anaheim Ducks playoff series
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Special teams matter in the post-season, and it’s a lesson the Anaheim Ducks hammered into the young Calgary Flames two years ago. The Flames allowed six power-play goals, two ...
Apr 12, 2017
