Tag: NHL Metropolitan Division
Road-ice advantage? Fans are back, visitors quieting them
Fans gave the Carolina Hurricanes a standing ovation after their team bowed out of the second round of the playoffs in five games to...
Vasilevskiy yields little as Lightning advance in playoffs
RALEIGH, N.C. — Andrei Vasilevskiy closed another postseason series by turning away every shot. And he’s getting even stingier in net as reigning Stanley...
Officiating takes center stage midway through NHL playoffs
Officiating has been on center stage midway through the NHL playoffs.
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Lightning eliminate Hurricanes, advance to Cup semifinals
RALEIGH, N.C. — Brayden Point and Ross Colton scored and Andrei Vasilevskiy controlled the crease, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes...
Islanders win 5-4 to take 3-2 lead in series over Bruins
BOSTON — Mathew Barzal scored one power-play goal and assisted on another, and Semyon Varlamov stopped 40 shots Monday night to give the New...
Canadiens sweep Jets; Isles take 3-2 lead on Bruins
MONTREAL — Tyler Toffoli scored at 1:39 of overtime, lifting the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night...
Bruins coach Cassidy fined $25,000 for criticizing refs
BOSTON — The NHL fined Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy $25,000 on Tuesday for his criticism of the officials after Game 4 of Boston's second-round...
Jill Ellis to lead NWSL expansion team in San Diego
Former U.S. national team coach Jill Ellis will serve as president of a National Women's Soccer League expansion team in San Diego.
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Resilient Lightning showing they can win in variety of ways
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning prioritized defense over scoring on the way to winning their second Stanley Cup title last season.
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Barzal scores late, Islanders beat Bruins 4-1 in Game 4
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Mathew Barzal broke a tie late in the third period and the New York Islanders beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on...