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Trotz's Islanders eliminate Capitals with 4-0 win in Game 5

Trotz's Islanders eliminate Capitals with 4-0 win in Game 5

TORONTO — Barry Trotz went through the handshake line victorious with players on the opposite side he coached to the Stanley Cup two years ago and his former top assistant who was chosen to replace him behind the bench.
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NHL Notebook: Habs' Gallagher out with broken jaw, Niskanen suspended for Game 6

NHL Notebook: Habs' Gallagher out with broken jaw, Niskanen suspended for Game 6

TORONTO — Brendan Gallagher dragged the Montreal Canadiens into the fight with their backs against the wall. Now they'll have to continue their battle for survival minus the heart-and-soul winger.
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Coyotes looking to build off first playoff run in 8 years

Coyotes looking to build off first playoff run in 8 years

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyote achieved a long-awaited goal by reaching the post-season for the first time in eight years. They won a series, knocking off the higher-seeded Nashville Predators in the Stanley Cup qualifiers.
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'No love' between Flyers and Canadiens heading into Game 6

'No love' between Flyers and Canadiens heading into Game 6

A Montreal player got ejected for a hit from behind. A Philadelphia player faces suspension for a cross check to the face. This is the classic Canadiens-Flyers series that history showed was coming.
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Lightning redeem themselves, oust Blue Jackets in 5 games

Lightning redeem themselves, oust Blue Jackets in 5 games

The Tampa Bay Lightning are confident they’re constructed for a deep run in the NHL playoffs.
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Stars look to secure series victory over the Flames

Stars look to secure series victory over the Flames

Dallas Stars (37-24-8, third in the Central Division during the regular season) vs. Calgary Flames (36-27-7, fourth in the Pacific Division during the regular season) Edmonton, Alberta; Thursday, 10:30 p.m.
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Konecny and the Flyers look to clinch series against Montreal

Konecny and the Flyers look to clinch series against Montreal

Philadelphia Flyers (41-21-7, second in the Metropolitan Division during the regular season) vs. Montreal Canadiens (31-31-9, fifth in the Atlantic Division during the regular season) Toronto; Friday, 7 p.m.
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Canucks aim to secure series win over the Blues

Canucks aim to secure series win over the Blues

St. Louis Blues (42-19-10, first in the Central Division during the regular season) vs. Vancouver Canucks (36-27-6, third in the Pacific Division during the regular season) Edmonton, Alberta; Friday, 9:45 p.m.
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Islanders aim to secure series win over the Capitals

Islanders aim to secure series win over the Capitals

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; Thursday, 8 p.m.
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Bruins eliminate 'Canes, get time to plan for repeat Cup run

Bruins eliminate 'Canes, get time to plan for repeat Cup run

The Boston Bruins dispatched the Carolina Hurricanes in five games, and now they have time. Time for David Pastrnak to fully heal. Time for Jaroslav Halak to settle in as the No. 1 goaltender. And time to reload for another long run the playoffs.
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