With the series shifting to DC the Washington Capitals fall to the New York Rangers as they are now on the brink of elimination.
NHL News and Notes from Friday, April 26th, 2024
News
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Game Recaps
New York Rangers v. Washington Capitals – Game 3 – 7p ET
- In the lone game for the Eastern Conference, things would come to Washington DC as the Capitals would host the New York Rangers for Game 3, and in the first period John Carlson would open the scoring for the Caps, but goals from Chris Kreider and Barclay Goodrow would give the Rangers the 2-1 lead. Then in the second period Vincent Trocheck would score on the powerplay to give the Rangers the 3-1 victory and the 3-0 series lead over the Capitals.
Vancouver Canucks v. Nashville Predators – Game 3 – 730p ET
- With the series moving over to Nashville, the Predators would play host to the Vancouver Canucks for Game 3, and in the first period JT Miller would score to give the Canucks the 1-0 lead. In the second period Brock Boeser would strike to grow the Canucks lead to two. Then in the third period Luke Evangelista would score for the Preds, but it would not be enough as the Canucks would defeat the Predators 2-1 to take the 2-1 series lead.
Late Games
- Winnipeg Jets v. Colorado Avalanche – Game 3 – 10p ET
- Edmonton Oilers v. Los Angeles Kings – Game 3 – 1030p ET
Today’s Games
- CAR v. NYI – Game 4 – 2p ET
- FLA v. TB – Game 4 – 5p ET
- BOS v. TOR – Game 4 – 8p ET
- DAL v. VGK – Game 3 – 1030p ET
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