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Eichel's 3-point game helps Golden Knights beat Oilers 4-3, take 3-2 series lead

Eichel's 3-point game helps Golden Knights beat Oilers 4-3, take 3-2 series lead

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel had a goal and two assists, and the Vegas Golden Knights moved one win from the Western Conference Final after beating the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Friday night.
Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly denied tying goal late in second period of 3-2 overtime loss

Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly denied tying goal late in second period of 3-2 overtime loss

TORONTO (AP) — Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly thought he scored the game-tying goal late in the second period of Friday’s Game 5 against the Florida Panthers, but a video review resulted in a no-goal decision.
Leafs' Rielly denied game-tying goal after review deems play was whistled dead

Leafs' Rielly denied game-tying goal after review deems play was whistled dead

TORONTO — Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly thought he scored the game-tying goal late in the second period of Friday's Game 5 loss to the Florida Panthers but a video review resulted in a no-goal decision.
McDavid, Pastrnak, Tkachuk named Hart Trophy nominees

McDavid, Pastrnak, Tkachuk named Hart Trophy nominees

NEW YORK — Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid, Boston Bruins winger David Pastrnak and Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk have been named finalists for the Hart Trophy, given out annually to the NHL's most valuable player.
Back-and-forth trips as Stars look to close out Kraken in only NHL game Saturday

Back-and-forth trips as Stars look to close out Kraken in only NHL game Saturday

Just like in the opening round, the Dallas Stars finally grabbed their first series lead by winning Game 5 against Seattle.
Suspension fallout: Oilers, Knights adjust to absence of top defencemen for Game 5

Suspension fallout: Oilers, Knights adjust to absence of top defencemen for Game 5

LAS VEGAS — The Edmonton Oilers chose their words carefully on the suspension front Friday while defenceman Brett Kulak prepared for an increase of playoff minutes in the absence of Darnell Nurse.
Here we go again? Flyers push back at narrative recycled players run the show

Here we go again? Flyers push back at narrative recycled players run the show

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The head of the Philadelphia Flyers understood the optics of a franchise going on 48 years since winning a Stanley Cup deciding to hire more former Flyers in the front office to try and win one. But the Flyers did it anyway.
Oilers look to keep momentum in back-and-forth series with Golden Knights

Oilers look to keep momentum in back-and-forth series with Golden Knights

EDMONTON — Stopping the momentum swings will be the key for the Edmonton Oilers.
Leafs G Ilya Samsonov, F Matthew Knies skate for first time since suffering injuries

Leafs G Ilya Samsonov, F Matthew Knies skate for first time since suffering injuries

TORONTO — The Maple Leafs had two key players back on the ice Friday. Toronto goaltender Ilya Samsonov and rookie forward Matthew Knies took part in the team's optional morning skate ahead of its second consecutive must-win against Florida.
Carolina Hurricanes ride collective scoring into the East final of the NHL playoffs

Carolina Hurricanes ride collective scoring into the East final of the NHL playoffs

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — It wasn't long after the Carolina Hurricanes had closed out a second playoff opponent when defenseman Brent Burns began heaping praise on the team's forwards for making it easy for the defensemen to jump into the offense.