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Avs' Rantanen wins it in OT; Vegas irked by call
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Thursday, 03 June 2021 01:39
DENVER -- Mikko Rantanen found himself in the middle of an on-ice swarm from teammates after scoring the winner.Wonderful and all, but he wanted to make sure the real star of the show received his fair share of the credit, too -- goaltender Philipp Grubauer.Rantanen scored a power-play goal 2:07 into overtime, Grubauer outdueled fellow Vezina Trophy finalist Marc-Andre Fleury…
Habs' Evans stretchered off after hit by Scheifele
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Wednesday, 02 June 2021 20:45
Montreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans was taken off the ice on a stretcher following a hard hit from Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele in the final seconds of Wednesday night's second-round playoff series opener.With 56.9 seconds remaining in Montreal's 5-3 Game 1 victory in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Evans scored an empty-net goal on a wrap-around from behind the Jets' net. As…
Pens GM Hextall not ready to hit reset button
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Wednesday, 02 June 2021 14:49
PITTSBURGH -- Penguins general manager Ron Hextall said he believes in the team's core of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang and is in no hurry to move on to the franchise's next chapter."We see a future with this core," Hextall said Wednesday. "These guys have been here a long time. We had a good year. It certainly didn't…
Jets vs. Canadiens series preview
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Wednesday, 02 June 2021 04:55
With their thrilling Game 7 victory over the heavily favored Toronto Maple Leafs, the Montreal Canadiens earned a spot in the North Division final.They'll face the Winnipeg Jets, who had a significantly shorter experience in Round 1, but one that was no less impressive. They swept the Edmonton Oilers, while largely quieting superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.With a trip…
NHL Playoffs Daily: Golden Knights look to get back on track
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Wednesday, 02 June 2021 04:55
The Montreal Canadiens just completed an unlikely and emotional upset, beating the heavily favored Toronto Maple Leafs in seven games. There's not much time to celebrate, as they're back at it for the start of the second round on Wednesday, against a well-rested Winnipeg Jets team.Meanwhile, the Vegas Golden Knights look to avenge their embarrassing Game 1 blowout while the…
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