Today is Saturday, April 13th, 2019, and these are your news and notes.
There were four games in Stanley Cup Playoff action yesterday.
All of the recaps are written by the TXHT staff.
Columbus 5, TAMPA BAY 1 (Columbus leads the series 2-0)
The Columbus Blue Jackets crushed the Tampa Bay Lightning with a 5-1 win and took a 2-0 series lead.
Columbus will look to take a commanding 3-0 series lead when Game 3 takes place tomorrow night.
Game Recap – 1st Rd. Game 2 – Columbus Blue Jackets v. Tampa Bay Lightning
Matt Duchene has a goal and 3 assists, while Zach Werenski has a Gordie Howe hat trick as #CBJ dominate #GoBolts 5-1. #StanleyCuphttps://t.co/t8NIztamiz
— TXHT Hockey (@TXHT_Hockey) April 13, 2019
NY Islanders 3, Pittsburgh 1 (NY Islanders leads the series 2-0)
The NY Islanders defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 and took a 2-0 series lead.
The Islanders will look to take a commanding 3-0 series lead with Game 3 shifting to Pittsburgh. Game 3 takes place tomorrow afternoon at 12 p.m., ET.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders – Round 1:Game #2 – Game Recap#Isles bring the heat in the 3rd period and steal another game from the #LetsGoPens.https://t.co/94sScxwL5K
— TXHT Hockey (@TXHT_Hockey) April 13, 2019
Below you will find the Pittsburgh Penguins infographic from yesterdays contest and the image is the property of the Pittsburgh Penguins, NHL, NHL Public Relations, and their respective owners.
St. Louis 4, WINNIPEG 3 (St. Louis leads the series 2-0)
The St. Louis Blues defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 yesterday and took a 2-0 series lead.
St. Louis will look to take the commanding 3-0 series lead with the series now shifting to St. Louis. Game 3 takes place tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m., ET
Game Recap – 1st Rd. Game 2 – St. Louis Blues v. Winnipeg Jets
Oskar Sundqvist nets two goals and Ryan O'Reilly scores the game winner to give the #STLBlues a 4-3 win over the #GoJetsGo and 2-0 series lead. #StanleyCuphttps://t.co/roZfjjp17V
— TXHT Hockey (@TXHT_Hockey) April 13, 2019
Vegas 5, SAN JOSE 3 (Series is tied 1-1)
The Vegas Golden Knights would go on to take Game 2 in the series after giving up a three goal lead in the first period and defeat the San Jose Sharks 5-3.
The Golden Knights will look to take the series lead with Game 3 taking place tomorrow (Sunday, April 14) at 10 p.m., ET.
#VegasBorn blows a 3 goal lead, but are able to recover with both a powerplay and shorthanded goal to defeat the #SJSharks 5-3 and tie the series at one a piece. #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/9ACr2LVoLm
— TXHT Hockey (@TXHT_Hockey) April 13, 2019
Today’s Schedule of Games:
To see all of the THXT’s recaps and Stanley Cup Playoff previews, please check out our website linked below.
Make sure to follow #TXHT's extensive Playoffs coverage on our our Official #StanleyCup page today!#ALLCAPS#TakeWarning#CBJ#GoBolts#Isles#LetsGoPens#NHLBruins#LeafsForever#Flames#GoAvsGo#STLBlues#GoJetsGo#SJSharks#VegasBorn#GoStars#Predshttps://t.co/oGVg2tSUxq
— TXHT Hockey (@TXHT_Hockey) April 13, 2019
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