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Nichushkin records 1st career hat trick, Avalanche beat Jets 5-1 in Game 4 to take 3-1 series lead

Nichushkin records 1st career hat trick, Avalanche beat Jets 5-1 in Game 4 to take 3-1 series lead

DENVER (AP) — In his postgame on-ice interview , Valeri Nichushkin described his day in as many words as he had goals: “I feel amazing.
Boeser's hat trick helps Canucks rally, push Preds to brink of elimination

Boeser's hat trick helps Canucks rally, push Preds to brink of elimination

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Brock Boeser had the best playoff game of his career at the perfect moment for the Vancouver Canucks.
Rangers finish off sweep of the Capitals, move on to the 2nd round of the NHL playoffs

Rangers finish off sweep of the Capitals, move on to the 2nd round of the NHL playoffs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Not playing their best hockey against an opponent full of desperation, the New York Rangers relied on a familiar recipe to move on in the NHL playoffs.
Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers outmatch Capitals with depth and balance to move on in playoffs

Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers outmatch Capitals with depth and balance to move on in playoffs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dominant in nearly every facet of hockey, the New York Rangers outmatched the Washington Capitals to move on to the second round of the NHL playoffs in sweeping fashion.
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Coach Jon Cooper of the Tampa Bay Lightning moved into the NHL's top 10 for all-time playoff wins with 87 following Saturday's 6-3 win over the Florida Panthers. Cooper is two wins shy of tying Glen Sather at No.
Skinner posts shutout, Oilers grind out 1-0 win to take 3-1 series lead over Kings

Skinner posts shutout, Oilers grind out 1-0 win to take 3-1 series lead over Kings

LOS ANGELES — The Edmonton Oilers' offence wasn’t rolling Sunday night, but head coach Kris Knoblauch felt just fine knowing his goalie would get them to the finish line.
Carolina hosts New York with 3-1 series lead

Carolina hosts New York with 3-1 series lead

New York Islanders (39-27-16, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (52-23-7, second in the Metropolitan Division) Raleigh, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
Vegas brings 2-1 series lead into game 4 against Dallas

Vegas brings 2-1 series lead into game 4 against Dallas

Dallas Stars (52-21-9, first in the Central Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (45-29-8, fourth in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Stars -115, Golden Knights -104; over/under is 5.
Boston hosts Toronto with 3-1 series lead

Boston hosts Toronto with 3-1 series lead

Toronto Maple Leafs (46-26-10, third in the Atlantic Division) vs. Boston Bruins (47-20-15, second in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Bruins -161, Maple Leafs +136; over/under is 5.
Avalanche try to clinch series win over the Jets

Avalanche try to clinch series win over the Jets

Colorado Avalanche (50-25-7, third in the Central Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (52-24-6, second in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Avalanche -119, Jets +100; over/under is 6.