Lightning keep Capitals at bay to close in on East title
The Tampa Bay Lightning survived a furious late-game comeback from the Washington Capitals in Game 5 to win 3-2 and take a 3-2 series lead in the Eastern Conference final.
Category: NHL
Two points from Ryan Callahan in Game 5 win – Ryan Callahan | TB
Ryan Callahan scored a goal and picked up an assist in Saturday night’s 3-2 Game 5 win over the Washington Capitals.
Reilly Smith sets new NHL record – Reilly Smith | VGK
With his assist last night on William Karlsson’s opening goal, Reilly Smith set the NHL record for most assists (14) in a team’s first postseason appearance.
Capitals trying to avoid playoff collapse – Alex Ovechkin | WAS
After surprising the hockey world by winning the first two games of the series on the road in Tampa, the Washington Capitals dropped the next two games at home and will head back to...
What’s next for Mike Fisher? – Mike Fisher | NAS
Head coach Peter Laviolette is trying to persuade Mike Fisher to join his coaching staff after Fisher announced his retirement for the second time.
Jets remain grounded by Golden Knights’ quick-strike offence
The difficult part about the way this series has transpired for the Jets is that the Golden Knights always seem to have a quick-strike answer whenever the Jets score a key goal.
Jets running out of runway as Smith’s winner gives Knights 3-1 series lead
The expansion Golden Knights downed the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Friday to lead the NHL’s Western Conference final three games to one.
Two points from Brayden Point in Game 4 win – Brayden Point | TB
Brayden Point scored a goal and picked up an assist in Thursday’s 4-2 Game 4 win over the Washington Capitals.
Washington’s power play falters in Game 4 – Alex Ovechkin | WAS
Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals could get nothing going on the power play in Thursday’s Game 4 loss to the Lightning.
Jets’ Hellebuyck has no doubt he’s the better goalie in West final
After Winnipeg’s 4-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 3 of the NHL’s Western Conference final, Connor Hellebuyck said he liked his game better than Knights counterpart Marc-Andre Fleury’s.
