The Montreal Canadiens capitalized on the Ottawa Senators losing Saturday night to get a bit closer to the Atlantic Division title. The Habs defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning, 2-1, in extra time. Alexander Radulov scored the game-winner with less than … Continue reading
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Avs edge Blues in shootout, 2-1
In Denver Friday, the St Louis Blues lost 2-1 in the skills competition with the Colorado Avalanche but the loser’s point clinched a playoff berth for the club. “We wanted to get into the playoffs, that was goal No. 1, … Continue reading
Flames clinch playoff berth with 5-2 win over Sharks
Sometimes there is nothing like a little pressure to make one’s efforts more focused. For the Calgary Flames that came to head this week and they ended up with a solid effort in a 5-2 win over the San Jose … Continue reading
Lightning keep pace, trail Bruins by three points
After a fashion, there is more to keeping pace in a playoff race. At some point you need the opposition to lose. Thursday night the Tampa Bay Lightning did their part by hanging a 5-3 loss on the Detroit Red … Continue reading
Blackhawks rout Pens, 5-1
With eight regulars sidelined for injuries and various maladies, the Pittsburgh Penguins lost their fourth straight game, 5-1, to the Chicago Blackhawks Wednesday night. “I believe we have what it takes to win. I believe we have enough,” Pens head … Continue reading
Carolina keep hope alive with 4-1 win over Detroit
For Detroit Red Wings fans, this post season will be an odd, unusual feeling. For the time in 25 years, the Wings will not be a member of the post season contingent of NHL teams. A difficult season chase came … Continue reading