Lightning beat Penguins 4-2, force Game 7
Steve Downie scored the game-winning goal and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning forced Game 7 by beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 Monday night at the St. Pete Times Forum.
Steve Downie scored the game-winning goal and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning forced Game 7 by beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 Monday night at the St. Pete Times Forum.
Ben Smith’s overtime goal pushed the Chicago Blackhawks to a 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks forcing game seven.
Ville Leino’s goal at 4:43 of overtime led the Philadelphia Flyers past the Buffalo Sabres 5-4 on Sunday afternoon, forcing a Game 7 in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal matchup.
Nathan Horton scored at 9:03 of the second overtime to lift the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night and a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series.
Alexander Ovechkin’s second-period goal would be the game winner and the clincher as the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Saturday afternoon to win the series in five games.
Buffalo rookie Tyler Ennis scored his first and second career playoff goals, including the overtime winner as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Friday night at the Wells Fargo Center.
The Sabres now lead the best of seven series 3-2 as the series shifts to Buffalo for the pivotal game six, Sunday at 3pm.
Ennis buried a rebound off Philadelphia goalie Michael Leighton’s pads to end the game 5:31 into overtime.
Duncan Keith had two goals and two assists as the Chicago Blackhawks staved off elimination for the second time, routing the Vancouver Canucks 5–0 in Game 5 on Thursday night at Rogers Arena.
Ryane Clowe scored two goals and rookie Logan Couture had two assists to lift the San Jose Sharks past the Los Angeles Kings 6-3 Thursday night to take a 3-1 series lead in the Western conference quarterfinal.
Michael Ryder scored twice, including the game winner 1:59 into overtime, to lift the Boston Bruins to a 5-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.
Danny Cleary scored the game winner and added two assists as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Phoenix Coyotes 6-3 on Wednesday night at the Jobing.com Arena to sweep their opening-round playoff series in what may have been the Coyotes’ last game in the desert.