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Agent for Vegas goalie Fleury raises questions with tweet

Agent for Vegas goalie Fleury raises questions with tweet

Peter DeBoer didn't name his starting goaltender for Game 1 of the Vegas Golden Knights' second-round series against the Vancouver Canucks.
Rivalry round: the series you love to hate in NHL playoffs

Rivalry round: the series you love to hate in NHL playoffs

There is no fancy name for when the New York Islanders face the Philadelphia Flyers. It's not a battle of the boroughs or a cross-river rivalry, but when teams are a bus ride apart they play enough to build up some memories.
Milbury steps away from broadcasting rest of NHL playoffs

Milbury steps away from broadcasting rest of NHL playoffs

Mike Milbury is stepping away from broadcasting the rest of the NHL playoffs after his on-air comment that there were no women in the league's quarantined bubble to disrupt concentration drew widespread criticism.
Habs have hope down the middle with post-season play of Suzuki, Kotkaniemi

Habs have hope down the middle with post-season play of Suzuki, Kotkaniemi

TORONTO — Marc Bergevin's Montreal Canadiens entered the NHL's restart amid questions over whether they deserved to be given a playoff lifeline.
Tampa Bay takes on Boston to start playoff series

Tampa Bay takes on Boston to start playoff series

Boston Bruins (44-14-12, first in the Atlantic Division during the regular season) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (43-21-6, second in the Atlantic Division during the regular season) Toronto; Sunday, 8 p.m.
Golden Knights open playoff series against the Canucks

Golden Knights open playoff series against the Canucks

Vancouver Canucks (36-27-6, third in the Pacific Division during the regular season) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (39-24-8, first in the Pacific Division during the regular season) Edmonton, Alberta; Sunday, 10:30 p.m.
Flyers celebrate 1st post-season series win since 2012

Flyers celebrate 1st post-season series win since 2012

Jill Biden tweeted a photo of a cardboard cutout of her husband and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden wearing a Philadelphia Flyers jersey.
Canucks win 6-2, knock defending champion St. Louis Blues out of NHL playoffs

Canucks win 6-2, knock defending champion St. Louis Blues out of NHL playoffs

EDMONTON — The Vancouver Canucks burst the bubble of the defending Stanley Cup champions Friday, and they have the muckers to thank for it.
Canadiens battle hard, but fall 3-2 as Flyers move onto second round

Canadiens battle hard, but fall 3-2 as Flyers move onto second round

TORONTO — Minus both their head coach and inspirational leader, the Montreal Canadiens fought tooth and nail to extend their season Friday.
7-goal surges push Avalanche and Stars into 2nd-round series

7-goal surges push Avalanche and Stars into 2nd-round series

The Dallas Stars certainly can't take too much comfort in those four victories over Colorado in the regular season or their unprecedented seven-goal surge to advance in these unusual playoffs.