Stars hold Avs’ rally, win Game 2, 5-3, to even series

In Dallas, the Stars blew a three-goal lead in their Game 1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night. On Thursday, the Stars nearly topped that by coming close to blowing a four-goal lead in Game 2. Dallas took … Continue reading

Keefe fired as Maple Leafs coach, no replacement named

Sheldon Keefe was fired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday. No replacement was named. The Maple Leafs lost the Eastern Conference First Round in seven games to the Boston Bruins and have advanced beyond the opening round … Continue reading

Canucks rally with four unanswered goals to down Oilers, 5-4

In Vancouver, the Edmonton Oilers did the seemingly impossible on Wednesday night. The Oilers held a 2-0 lead after the first period, and then a 4-1 advantage at 13:11 of the middle frame. That’s when the house started to crumble … Continue reading

Firebirds outlast Wranglers to grab series lead

Devin Shore and Max McCormick scored back-to-back power-play goals midway through the third period to send Coachella Valley to a 7-5 win over Calgary at Acrisure Arena on Wednesday night. The Firebirds lead the best-of-five Pacific Division semifinal series, two … Continue reading

Quick strikes help Reign finish off sweep of Canucks

Ontario scored four times in the second period and held on for a 4-3 victory over Abbotsford on Wednesday night, securing a trip to the Pacific Division finals thanks to a three-game sweep of the Canucks. The Reign, 5-0 this … Continue reading