The Boston Bruins must feel like the entire Eastern Conference s breathing down their necks. Mostly that’s because they are. On Monday, the Tampa Bay Lightning improved to 37-29-9 with 5-4 win over the Chicago Blackhawks to move within a … Continue reading
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Stars keep faint hopes alive with 2-1 OT win in Newark
In Newark Sunday, the Dallas Stars made the most of their limited opportunities in a 2-1 overtime win over the New Jersey Devils. Kari Lehtonen made 20 saves for the win as the Stars improved to 31-33-11. Blake Coleman staked … Continue reading
Monahan’s OT goal lifts Flames past Blues, 3-2
In St Louis Saturday, the Calgary Flames’ Sean Monahan scored with less than three seconds left on the clock in extra time to send the Flames to a 3-2 win over the Blues. “There were 15 seconds there and [Mark Giordano] made a great … Continue reading
Leafs stumble in 5-2 loss to Sabres
The Toronto Maple Leafs had a chance to make some headway in their race for the playoffs and instead stumbled in Buffalo in a 5-2 thumping at the hands of the Sabres. “We weren’t very good,” Toronto coach Mike Babcock … Continue reading
Habs stretch slim lead over Ottawa with 3-1 win
Over the last eight days, the Montreal Canadiens have defeated the Ottawa Senators three times. If not for that success, the Senators would be leading the Atlantic Division. Instead, the Habs are three points clear of the Sens in the race … Continue reading
Lightning close in on wild card with win over Detroit
In Detroit Friday, Nikita Kucherov scored with just over a minute left in extra time to send the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 2-1 win over the Red Wings. “It’s so much on the line, it’s almost like you’re in the … Continue reading