Avs take 3-1 series on the road to Winnipeg

In Denver, the Avalanche’s Valeri Nichushkin  hit for a hat trick on Sunday in a 5-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets. Alexandar Georgiev made 26 saves in the win. “I’ve really liked all four games from our group,” Colorado coach … Continue reading

Canucks take two from Predators in Nashville, lead series, 3-1

In Nashville, the Canucks’ Brock Boeser  hit for a hat trick in a 4-3 win over the Predators on Sunday afternoon. It wasn’t quite enough of a feat to get the win in regulation. Vancouver’s Elias Lindholm scored with 62 … Continue reading

Maple Leafs in familiar territory after Game 4 loss to Bruins

In Toronto, the Maple Leafs are on the precipice of bowing out of another first round Stanley Cup Playoff series. Last  season the Leafs made it to the second round of the playoffs, for the first since Lincoln was president … Continue reading

Lightning extend series to Game 5 with win over Panthers

In Tampa, Steven Stamkos and Brandon Hagel hit for doubles on Saturday, and the Lightning cruised to a 6-3 win over the Panthers in Game 4 if their first round series.  “We came out with fire and we got rewarded,” … Continue reading