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Jets defenseman Brenden Dillon heads to locker room with hand bleeding after fight following game

Jets defenseman Brenden Dillon heads to locker room with hand bleeding after fight following game

DENVER (AP) — Winnipeg Jets defenseman Brenden Dillon quickly made his way down the tunnel with his hand bleeding after a fight at the end of the game against the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night.
NHL roundup: Rangers grab 3-0 series lead with 3-1 win over Capitals

NHL roundup: Rangers grab 3-0 series lead with 3-1 win over Capitals

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vincent Trocheck had a power-play goal and a short-handed assist, Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves and the New York Rangers moved one win away from advancing by beating the Washington Capitals 3-1 in Game 3 Friday night, taking a 3-0 l
MacKinnon, Nichushkin lead 5-goal outburst in 3rd period, Avs rally for 6-2 win over Jets in Game 3

MacKinnon, Nichushkin lead 5-goal outburst in 3rd period, Avs rally for 6-2 win over Jets in Game 3

DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon and Valeri Nichushkin scored on the power play during a five-goal , third-period outburst and the Colorado Avalanche rallied for a 6-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 3 on Friday night.
MacKinnon has goal and assist to lead Avalanche to 6-2 win over Jets in Game 3

MacKinnon has goal and assist to lead Avalanche to 6-2 win over Jets in Game 3

DENVER — Back-to-back power-play goals early in the third period turned the game for the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night.
Draisaitl, Hyman lead Oilers to 6-1 rout of Kings to take 2-1 series lead

Draisaitl, Hyman lead Oilers to 6-1 rout of Kings to take 2-1 series lead

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist, Zach Hyman also scored twice and the Edmonton Oilers rode the momentum of three first-period goals to a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in their
Hyman, Draisaitl score twice as Oilers beat Kings 6-1 and take 2-1 series lead

Hyman, Draisaitl score twice as Oilers beat Kings 6-1 and take 2-1 series lead

LOS ANGELES — Zach Hyman and Leon Draisaitl scored twice, and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Kings 6-1 on Friday to take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series. Hyman increased his playoff-leading goal total to six.
DeSmith stops 29 shots, Canucks edge Predators 2-1 to retake series lead

DeSmith stops 29 shots, Canucks edge Predators 2-1 to retake series lead

NASHVILLE — Six seasons into his NHL career, Casey DeSmith finally has his first playoff win.
Casey DeSmith makes 29 saves as the Canucks take 2-1 series lead over the Preds

Casey DeSmith makes 29 saves as the Canucks take 2-1 series lead over the Preds

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Backup goalie Casey DeSmith finally has his first postseason victory, and he helped the Vancouver Canucks take back home-ice advantage in the process.
Special teams carry Rangers to 3-1 win over Capitals, 3-0 series lead

Special teams carry Rangers to 3-1 win over Capitals, 3-0 series lead

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nothing seems to be able to knock the New York Rangers off their game, certainly not giving up a fluky bounce goal five minutes in or having seven penalties called on them.
Golden Knights have limited Stars' scoring chances to take 2-0 series lead

Golden Knights have limited Stars' scoring chances to take 2-0 series lead

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The problems for Dallas are two-fold — the Stars aren't getting great scoring chances and for long stretches aren't even putting the puck on net.