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Smith scores in OT, Vegas takes 2-0 series lead on Chicago

Smith scores in OT, Vegas takes 2-0 series lead on Chicago

EDMONTON — Even though Reilly Smith called it a lucky bounce, a whole lot more than luck is working right now for the Vegas Golden Knights.
Past 2 champions Capitals, Blues struggle to start playoffs

Past 2 champions Capitals, Blues struggle to start playoffs

Hours after the Washington Capitals were sunk by allowing four consecutive goals, St. Louis coach Craig Berube saw his Blues lose confidence after falling behind in their Game 1.
Korpisalo, Blue Jackets win 3-1, tie series with Lightning

Korpisalo, Blue Jackets win 3-1, tie series with Lightning

TORONTO — Two days after making an NHL-record 85 saves in a five-overtime loss, Joonas Korpisalo stopped 36 more shots to help the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 on Thursday to even the series at a game apiece.
Hamstrung by Byfuglien's absence, Jets persevered through tumultuous season

Hamstrung by Byfuglien's absence, Jets persevered through tumultuous season

The Winnipeg Jets began this season in scramble mode. Dustin Byfuglien not reporting to training camp with two years remaining on a multi-million-dollar contract was the kickoff to Winnipeg's dramatic season.
GM calls Preds' series loss unacceptable, promises changes

GM calls Preds' series loss unacceptable, promises changes

NASHVILLE — The NHL's winningest general manager is not happy with the Nashville Predators' diminishing returns, and David Poile made it clear Thursday that change is coming. “Bottom line, this is unacceptable,” Poile said in a video conference call.
Canadiens coach Claude Julien in hospital with chest problems, Muller takes over

Canadiens coach Claude Julien in hospital with chest problems, Muller takes over

Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien experienced chest pains Wednesday night, was taken by ambulance to a Toronto hospital and is expected to be out the remainder of his team's first-round playoff series.
Canadiens coach Claude Julien hospitalized with chest pains

Canadiens coach Claude Julien hospitalized with chest pains

Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien experienced chest pains Wednesday night, was taken by ambulance to a Toronto hospital and is expected to be out the remainder of his team's first-round playoff series.
Perron and the Blues take on Vancouver to start playoff series

Perron and the Blues take on Vancouver to start playoff series

Vancouver Canucks (36-27-6, third in the Pacific Division during the regular season) vs. St. Louis Blues (42-19-10, first in the Central Division during the regular season) Edmonton, Alberta; Friday, 6:30 p.m. EDT WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: St.
Philadelphia takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against Montreal

Philadelphia takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against Montreal

Montreal Canadiens (31-31-9, fifth in the Atlantic Division during the regular season) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (41-21-7, second in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season) Toronto; Friday, 3 p.m.
New York takes on Washington with 1-0 series lead

New York takes on Washington with 1-0 series lead

New York Islanders (35-23-10, fifth in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season) vs. Washington Capitals (41-20-8, first in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season) Toronto; Friday, 8 p.m.