Oilers' Nurse suspended 1 game for cross-checking Kings' Byfield in the back of the head
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse has been suspended for the final game of the regular season for cross-checking Los Angeles Kings forward Quinton Byfield in the back of the head.
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Wild LW Marcus Johansson misses Game 4 against Vegas with lower-body injury
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Johansson missed Saturday’s NHL playoff game against Vegas with a lower-body injury.
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Panthers captain Barkov good to go for Game 3 against Lightning; Ekblad returns from suspension
The Florida Panthers had two of their best players available for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday.
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Oilers beat Los Angeles 7-4 to cut the Kings' series lead to 2-1
Evander Kane and Evan Bouchard scored in a 10-second span in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat Los Angeles 7-4 on Friday night to cut the Kings' series lead to 2-1.
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Canadiens beat the Capitals 6-3 to cut their series deficit to 2-1
MONTREAL (AP) — Christian Dvorak broke a tie at 4:17 of the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 6-3 on Friday night to cut their deficit in the first-round series to 2-1.
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Lightning's Hagel suspended for Game 3 for his late hit that injured Panthers' Barkov
Brandon Hagel will miss Game 3 of the Tampa Bay Lightning's first-round playoff series after getting suspended for his late hit in Game 2 that injured Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov.
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Capitals goalie Thompson and Canadiens counterpart Montembeault each leave Game 3 with injuries
The Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens each lost their No. 1 goaltender in Game 3 of their first-round series.
