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  • NHL Daily – Stars Move Past Vegas

    NHL Daily – Stars Move Past Vegas

    The Dallas Stars would defeat the Vegas Golden Knights to move on to the second round while the second round would begin in New York.

    NHL News and Notes from Sunday, May 5th, 2024

    News

    • The NHL announced the finalists for the Frank J. Selke Trophy.
      • The finalists are Aleksander Barkov (FLA), Auston Matthews (TOR), and Jordan Staal (CAR).

    East Preview

    Carolina Hurricanes (M2) v. New York Rangers (M1)

    • Game 1: Hurricanes at Rangers – Sunday, May 5th 4p ET (ESPN, SN, TVAS)
    • Game 2: Hurricanes at Rangers – Tuesday, May 7th 7p ET (ESPN, SN, CBC, TVAS)
    • Game 3: Rangers at Hurricanes – Thursday, May 9th 7p ET (TNT, MAX, truTV, SN, CBC, TVAS)
    • Game 4: Rangers at Hurricanes – Saturday, May 11th TBD (TNT, MAX, truTV, SN, CBC, TVAS)
    • Game 5: Hurricanes at Rangers – Monday, May 13th TBD*
    • Game 6: Rangers at Hurricanes – Thursday, May 16th TBD*
    • Game 7: Hurricanes at Rangers – Saturday, May 18th TBD*

    Boston Bruins (A2) v. Florida Panthers (A1)

    • Game 1: Bruins at Panthers – Monday, May 6th 8p ET (ESPN, SN, CBC, TVAS)
    • Game 2: Bruins at Panthers – Wednesday, May 8th 730p ET (ESPN, SN, CBC, TVAS)
    • Game 3: Panthers at Bruins – Friday, May 10th 7p ET (TNT, MAX, truTV, SN, CBC, TVAS)
    • Game 4: Panthers at Bruins – Sunday May 12th TBD (TNT, MAX, truTV, SN, TVAS)
    • Game 5: Bruins at Panthers – Tuesday May 14th TBD*
    • Game 6: Panthers at Bruins – Friday, May 17th TBD*
    • Game 7: Bruins at Panthers – Sunday, May 19th TBD*
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    Carolina Hurricanes v. New York Rangers – Game 1 – 4p ET

    • In the first game of the second round, the New York Rangers would play host to the Carolina Hurricanes, and in the first period Jaccob Slavin would score for the Canes, but Mika Zibanejad would net a pair of goals and Vincent Trocheck would score to give the Rangers the 3-1 lead. Then after a scoreless second period Martin Necas would score to get the Canes back within one, but Artemi Panarin would score to give the Rangers the 4-2 lead. Seth Jarvis would strike to get the Canes back within one once again, but it would not be enough as the Rangers would go on to win Game 1 over the Hurricanes 4-3.
    https://youtu.be/ViN__Yj6UDA?si=tGxjNsaTiHsZ2bw5

    Vegas Golden Knights v. Dallas Stars – Game 7 – 730p ET

    • In Dallas for Game 7, the Stars look to take down the Vegas Golden Knights to advance to the second round, and in the first period Wyatt Johnston would score to give the Stars the 1-0 lead. In the second period Brett Howden would score to tie the game at one for the Knights. Then in the third period Radek Faksa would score to give Dallas the 2-1 victory over the Golden Knights and move on to the second round against the Colorado Avalanche.
    https://youtu.be/yZmXab3wcXU?si=wEVCtrmTkOIdUft-

    Today’s Games

    • BOS v. FLA – Game 1 – 8p ET

    Noteworthy in Hockey

    • Rink Fries: NCAA considering next steps in allowing CHL players (SportsNet)
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  • NHL Daily – Boston Moves Past Leafs

    NHL Daily – Boston Moves Past Leafs

    The Boston Bruins would outlast the Toronto Maple Leafs in overtime to win Game 7 and move on to the second round.

    NHL News and Notes from Saturday, May 4th, 2024

    News

    • The NHL announced the finalists for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.
      • The finalists are Auston Matthews (TOR), Elias Pettersson (VAN), and Jaccob Slavin (CAR).

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    Toronto Maple Leafs v. Boston Bruins – Game 7 – 8p ET

    • In Boston for Game 7, the Bruins would look to avoid blowing a 3-1 series lead for the second consecutive year in the first round as they host the Toronto Maple Leafs, and after a scoreless first and second periods William Nylander would open the scoring for the Leafs, but Hampus Lindholm would score for the B’s to tie the game at one. Then in the extra frame, David Pastrnak would score less than two minutes in to give the Bruins the 2-1 overtime victory over the Maple Leafs and the 4-3 series victory to advance to the second round.
    https://youtu.be/AeNnVIpkKZY?si=y764xrRkzx4A2zqg

    Today’s Games

    • CAR v. NYR – Game 1 – 4p ET
    • VGK v. DAL – Game 7 – 730p ET

    Noteworthy in Hockey

    • Capitals To ‘Take A Look’ At Special Teams, GM MacLellan Stresses Need For Improvement Going Into Offseason (The Hockey News)
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  • NHL Daily – Late Heroics for Vancouver

    NHL Daily – Late Heroics for Vancouver

    Pius Suter would strike late to give the Vancouver Canucks the 1-0 victory over Nashville to advance to the second round.

    NHL News and Notes from Friday, May 3rd, 2024

    News

    • The Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they have relieved Todd Rierden of his duties as Associate Coach.

    • On Thursday, the NHL announced the finalists for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.
      • The finalists are Frederik Andersen (CAR), Connor Ingram (ARI), and Oliver Kylington (CAL).

    • The NHL announced the finalists for the Jack Adams Award for Coach of the Year.
      • The finalists are Rick Bowness (WIN), Andrew Brunette (NAS), and Rick Tocchet (VAN).

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    Vancouver Canucks v. Nashville Predators – Game 6 – 7p ET

    • In Nashville, the Vancouver Canucks would come to town looking to defeat the Predators and advance to the next round. After a scoreless 58:21 of action, Pius Suter would score the lone goal to give the Canucks the 1-0 victory over the Predators and the 4-2 series victory to move on to the second round. Arturs Silovs would stop 28 shots faced to earn the shutout victory.

    Late Games

    • Dallas Stars v. Vegas Golden Knights – Game 6 – 10p ET

    Today’s Games

    • TOR v. BOS – Game 7 – 8p ET

    Noteworthy in Hockey

    • Hurricanes’ Frederik Andersen has found a new appreciation for hockey after health scare — and a new level (The Athletic – $)
    • 32 Thoughts Podcast: Don’t Be Afraid to Win (SportsNet)
    • Ovechkin Says He’ll Change Up His Training This Offseason To Prep For 20th Year With Capitals, Excited To Continue Chase Of Gretzky (The Hockey News)
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  • NHL Daily – Survival

    NHL Daily – Survival

    In the lone contest of the night, survival was the name as Toronto survived to move their series to a win or go home scenario

    NHL News and Notes from Thursday, May 2nd, 2024

    News

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    Boston Bruins v. Toronto Maple Leafs – Game 6 – 8p ET

    • In Toronto, the Maple Leafs hosted the Bruins and look to stay alive in the series. After a scoreless first, William Nylander scored his first of the postseason to put Toronto up 1-0. In the third, William Nylander scored his second of the night to make the lead 2-0. Then, Morgan Geekie scored with .1 seconds left on the clock for Boston, but the Maple Leafs got the 2-1 win to bring the series to a win or go home Saturday night.

    Today’s Games

    • VAN v. NAS – Game 6 – 7p ET
    • DAL v. VGK – Game 6 – 10p ET

    Noteworthy in Hockey

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  • NHL Daily – Dallas’s Star Shines Bright

    NHL Daily – Dallas’s Star Shines Bright

    The Dallas Stars would outshine the Vegas Golden Knights to take the 3-2 series lead at home in Game 5 of their series.

    NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, May 1st, 2024

    News

    • The NHL announced the finalists for the James Norris Memorial Trophy for Defenseman of the Year.
      • The finalists are Quinn Hughes (VAN), Roman Josi (NAS), and Cale Makar (COL).

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    Vegas Golden Knights v. Dallas Stars – Game 5 – 730p ET

    • In Dallas for Game 5 the Stars would look to take the series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights, and in the first period Mark Stone and William Carrier would score for the Knights while Evgenii Dadonov and Matt Duchene would score for the Stars for the 2-2 tie. In the second period Jason Robertson would score to give the Stars the 3-2 lead. Then it would be a scoreless third period as the Stars would hold the Golden Knights at bay for the 3-2 victory and take the 3-2 series lead.
    https://youtu.be/kTvVgAhbRNg?si=wukWUMAH7puqcVYn

    Late Games

    • Los Angeles Kings v. Edmonton Oilers – Game 5 – 10p ET
    https://youtu.be/3rsFjAec5_8?si=ny2l9zLN8MQ9xUAA

    Today’s Games

    • BOS v. TOR – Game 6 – 8p ET

    Noteworthy in Hockey

    • 32 Thoughts Podcast: Staving Season (SportsNet)
    • Hurricanes remain confident in keeping Rod Brind’Amour despite reports: ‘We’re gonna get it done’ (The Athletic – $)
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  • NHL Daily – Metro Final Set

    NHL Daily – Metro Final Set

    The Metro Division Final would be set as the Carolina Hurricanes would eliminate the New York Islanders in five games.

    NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, April 30th, 2024

    News

    • The NHL announced the finalists for the Calder Memorial trophy for Rookie of the Year.
      • The finalists are Connor Bedard (CHI), Brock Faber (MIN), and Luke Hughes (NJ).

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    Game Recaps

    Toronto Maple Leafs v. Boston Bruins – Game 5 – 7p ET

    • In Boston the Bruins would look to eliminate the Toronto Maple Leafs, and in the first period Jake McCabe would open the scoring for the Leafs, but Trent Frederic would score to tie the game at one for the B’s. Then after a scoreless second and third periods Matthew Knies would score in the opening minutes of overtime to give the Maple Leafs the 2-1 victory over the Bruins to force a Game 6.
    https://youtu.be/OmP0UyC6s5I?si=gL1kiF80c3PDxUxN

    New York Islanders v. Carolina Hurricanes – Game 5 – 730p ET

    • In Carolina the Hurricanes would look to move on to the second round with a victory over the New York Islanders, and in the first period Teuvo Teravainen and Andrei Svechnikov would score to give the Canes the 2-0 lead, but Mike Reilly would score to get the Isles on the board and back within one. In the second period Evgeny Kuznetsov would score on a penalty shot for the Canes, but Brock Nelson and Casey Cizikas would score to tie the game at three for the Isles. Then in the third period Jack Drury, Stefan Niesen, and Seth Jarvis would score to give the Hurricanes the 6-3 victory over the Islanders to take the series 4-1.
    https://youtu.be/1jAWb8ifb_Q?si=94hrbc4IvRSBSa3P

    Late Games

    • Colorado Avalanche v. Winnipeg Jets – Game 5 -930p ET
    https://youtu.be/qYvRA6Ie_Sg?si=eEuaAqafzd6FzEWZ
    • Nashville Predators v. Vancouver Canucks – Game 5 – 10p ET
    https://youtu.be/zy3pqfA4D4U?si=Z_6-PTxcXfakdSyH

    Today’s Games

    • VGK v. DAL – Game 5 – 730p ET
    • LA v. EDM – Game 5 – 10p ET

    Noteworthy in Hockey

    • Panthers no longer in Lightning’s shadow after years of playing second fiddle to Florida rival (The Athletic – $)
    • Capitals’ T.J. Oshie Opens Up About Back Issues That Leave Him ‘Literally On The Floor,’ Wild Prep To Keep Playing & His NHL Future (The Hockey News)
    • Capitals’ Ethan Bear Returns To D.C. After Time In NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program (The Hockey News)
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  • NHL Daily – Uneventful Night

    NHL Daily – Uneventful Night

    On a rather uneventful night, there was news out of Seattle, the upcoming NHL awards, as well as two games of Stanley Cup Playoff action

    NHL News and Notes from Monday, April 29th, 2024

    News

    • The NHL announced the finalists for the Vezina Trophy for Goaltender of the Year.
      • The finalists are Sergei Bobrovsky (FLA), Thatcher Demko (VAN), and Connor Hellebuyck (WIN).

    • The Seattle Kraken announced that they have relieved Dave Hakstol as head coach.

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    Game Recaps

    Tampa Bay Lightning v. Florida Panthers – Game 5 – 7p ET

    • In South Florida, the Panthers aimed to advance to the second round against the Lightning. After a scoreless first, Carter Verhaeghe scored his fourth of the postseason to put Florida up 1-0 and then Aleksander Barkov got his first of the playoffs with a power play goal. Victor Hedman then got the Bolts on the board with his first of the playoffs. In the third, Aleksander Barkov scored his second of the night to put Florida back up two and then Evan Rodrigues scored to put the Cats up three. Then, Carter Verhaeghe scored an empty netter to put Florida up 5-1 and then Niko Mikkola scored an empty netter of his own as the Panthers dominated the Lightning 6-1 and advance to the second round.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ez6ENv_KKQ&ab_channel=NHL

    Late Game

    • Dallas Stars v. Vegas Golden Knights – Game 4 – 930p ET
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJm4WUbjBm0&list=PL1NbHSfosBuG_HB8WTgFaCVsDWCcnOsUW&index=1&ab_channel=NHL

    Today’s Games

    • TOR v. BOS – Game 5 – 7p ET
    • NYI v. CAR – Game 5 – 730p ET
    • COL v. WIN – Game 5 – 930p ET
    • NAS v. VAN – Game 5 – 10p ET

    Noteworthy in Hockey

    • What are NHL series supervisors? How unseen officials help teams, league coordinate during playoffs (The Athletic – $)
    • 32 Thoughts Podcast: The First Round Grind is Setting In (SportsNet)
    • Color of Hockey: Turning hobby into honoring Black, biracial players of past (NHL.com)
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  • NHL Daily – Advancement

    NHL Daily – Advancement

    On a four game day in Stanley Cup playoff hockey, there would be advancement with the New York Rangers moving on to the second round

    NHL News and Notes from Sunday, April 28th, 2024

    News

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    Game Recaps

    Winnipeg Jets v. Colorado Avalanche – Game 4 – 230p ET

    • In Denver, the Avalanche hosted the Jets in Game Four of their first round series. In the first, Colorado went up 1-0 when Artturi Lehkonen scored his fourth of the postseason but then Nate Schmidt got Winnipeg on the board with his first of the postseason. In the second, Valeri Nichushkin scored on the power play to put the Avs back in the lead and then Cal Makar got his second to put Colorado up two. Then, Valeri Nichushkin scored his second power play goal of the game to put the Avs up three. In the third, Valeri Nihushkin completed the hat trick as the Avalanche dominated the Jets 5-1 win and go up 3-1 in the series.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9t6AurcItA&ab_channel=NHL

    Vancouver Canucks v. Nashville Predators – Game 4 – 5p ET

    • In Nashville, the Predators look to even the series against the Canucks. In the first, Vancouver went up 1-0 when Brock Boeser scored his second of the postseason but then Mark Jankowski got his first of the postseason to tie the game for Nashville. In the second, Gustav Nyqvist put the Preds in the lead with his first of the postseason, In the third, Filip Forsberg got his second of the postseason to put Nashville up two but then Brock Boeser got a pair of goals to tie the contest for Vancouver. In the overtime session, Elias Lindholm scored the game winner to give the Canucks the 4-3 win and the 3-1 series lead over the Predators,
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC8c2g6FbPU&ab_channel=NHL

    New York Rangers v. Washington Capitals – Game 4 – 8p ET

    • In Washington, it is must win for the Capitals as they hosted the Rangers. In the first, Kaap Kaako scored his first of the playoffs to put New York up 1-0 but then Martin Fehervary scored his second to tie the game for Washington. Then, New York went up 2-1 when Vincent Trocheck scored a power play goal. In the second, Hendrix Lapierre scored his first of the postseason as Washington evened the score. In the third, Artemi Panarin scored a power play goal to put New York back in the lead and then Jack Roslovic scored a power play goal on the empty net as the Rangers defeat the Capitals 4-2 and advance to the second round.

    Late Games

    • Edmonton Oilers v. Los Angeles Kings – Game 4 – 1030p ET
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prbw5Cc9hqU&list=PL1NbHSfosBuG_HB8WTgFaCVsDWCcnOsUW&index=1&ab_channel=NHL

    Today’s Games

    • TB v. FLA – Game 5 – 7p ET
    • DAL v. VGK – Game 4 – 9:30p ET

    Noteworthy in Hockey

    • Rink Fries: Who could be the next Sharks head coach? – (Sportsnet)

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  • NHL Daily – Staying Alive for a Game 5

    NHL Daily – Staying Alive for a Game 5

    Both the New York Islanders and Tampa Bay Lightning would be staying alive for a Game 5 as they avoid getting swept.

    NHL News and Notes from Saturday, April 27th, 2024

    News

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    Carolina Hurricanes v. New York Islanders – Game 4 – 2p ET

    • On Long Island the New York Islanders would look to keep their playoff hopes alive as they face elimination in Game 4 by the Carolina Hurricanes, and in the first period Seth Jarvis would strike for the Canes to take the 1-0 lead. In the second period Mathew Barzal would score to tie the game at one for the Isles. Then in the third period Jean-Gabriel Pageau would score to give the Isles the lead, but Stefan Noesen would score on the powerplay to tie the game at two and send the game to overtime for the Canes. After a scoreless 20 minutes of extra hockey, Barzal would get his second of the game to give the Islanders the 3-2 victory over the Hurricanes in double overtime, and force a Game 5.
    https://youtu.be/xev31BQFcr4?si=o3A-_R-skjwLRwy4

    Florida Panthers v. Tampa Bay Lightning – Game 4 – 5p ET

    • In Tampa Bay the Lightning would look to stave off elimination as they host the Florida Panthers in a crucial Game 4, and in the first period Steven Stamkos, Brandon Hagel, and Brayden Point would score to give the Bolts the 3-0 lead. In the second period Hagel would net his second of the game for the Bolts, but goals from Carter Verhaeghe, Sam Reinhart, and Oliver Ekman-Larsson would get the Panthers back within one. Then in the third period Stamkos would score his second of the game and Nick Paul would score to give the Lightning the 6-3 victory over the Panthers to force a Game 5 in their series.
    https://youtu.be/FceLSAFyyUE?si=evOXveKNlm9I4_J4

    Boston Bruins v. Toronto Maple Leafs – Game 4 – 8p ET

    • In Toronto, the Maple Leafs would look to even the series at two games a piece as they host the Boston Bruins for Game 4 of their first round series, and in the first period James van Riemsdyk would score to give the B’s the 1-0 lead. In the second period Brad Marchand and David Pastrnak would score to grow the B’s lead to three. Then in the third period Mitch Marner would score for the Leafs, but it would not be enough as the Bruins would go on to defeat the Maple Leafs 3-1 to take the 3-1 series lead as it heads back to Boston for Game 5.
    https://youtu.be/1jUPGWi1zMA?si=zCxzbFQLlah687Dn

    Late Games

    • Dallas Stars v. Vegas Golden Knights – Game 3 – 1030p ET
    https://youtu.be/1JZ0rkTAXPM?si=cnLdV8-vMj1NudmS

    Today’s Games

    • WIN v. COL – Game 4 – 230p ET
    • VAN v. NAS – Game 4 – 5p ET
    • NYR v. WAS – Game 4 – 8p ET
    • EDM v. LA – Game 4 – 1030p ET

    Noteworthy in Hockey

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  • NHL Daily – On the Brink of Elimination

    NHL Daily – On the Brink of Elimination

    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.
    https://youtu.be/hy7kVbY9__8?si=csYsBTAWQV_9QjX4

    Late Games

    • Winnipeg Jets v. Colorado Avalanche – Game 3 – 10p ET
    https://youtu.be/wYtwGgwTE0s?si=9OwUGCB0aKrQRnlP
    • 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

    Noteworthy in Hockey

    • An Open Letter To Alex Meruelo (PHNX Sports)
    • 32 Thoughts Podcast: Everything is Happening (SportsNet)
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