Kings miss chance to add distance in race for third in Pacific, lose to Wild, 3-1

In Los Angeles, the Kings failed to put any distance between themselves and the Vegas Golden Knights in a 3-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Monday night. The Wild took a 3-0 lead in the game on single strikes … Continue reading

Sabres end season on a winning note, down Lightning, 4-2

In Tampa,the visiting Buffalo Sabres handed the Lightning a 4-2 loss on Monday night. The game was highlighted by Nikita Kucherov’s 99th assist on the season. The Sabres ended their season at 39-37-6. “There were a lot of great efforts … Continue reading

Caps hold onto second card in East like grim death, shut out Boston, 2-0

In Washington, DC, the Capitals shut out the visiting Boston Bruins on Monday night, 2-0. The win keeps the Caps in the second wild card in the Eastern Conference, but they have the Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings just … Continue reading

Red Wings stay alive for wild card, down Canadiens, 5-4, in OY

In Detroit, Lucas Raymond scored the tying goal for the Red Wings to extra time with the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Monday night. Raymond forced the extra session with s snap shot from the slot with 1:17 left on the … Continue reading