Brad Thomas and Vaughn Dalzell outline their bets for the weekend, where the Dallas Stars are in good shape to win the Stanley Cup and Vinicius Junior could propel Real Madrid to a big win over Dortmund.
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Brady Skjei scored with 3:11 left to help the Hurricanes take down the Rangers 4-3 on Saturday night.
Evan Bouchard scored in OT as Edmonton evened its second-round playoff series vs. Vancouver at one game apiece.
The Florida Panthers pounced on the power play, scoring twice on a Bruins double-minor — and four goals in all with a man advantage — to take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
DALLAS (AP) The Dallas Stars built another multi-goal lead against high-scoring Colorado.
Artemi Panarin redirected a pass between his legs at the crease to beat Pyotr Kotchetkov just 1:43 into OT and the Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Thursday night to take a 3-0 lead in the second-round series.
The move had been expected after Toronto lost to rival Boston in Game 7 last weekend, the fourth time in five years under Keefe that the team has lost in the first round.
Conor Garland broke a tie with 5:34 left as the Canucks overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Oilers.
Aleksander Barkov had two goals and two assists, Sam Reinhart added four assists and the Panthers beat the Boston Bruins 6-1 on Wednesday night to tie the second-round series at a game apiece.
Miles Wood screamed for the puck, and delivered the game-winner in overtime for the Colorado Avalanche once he got it.
Vincent Trocheck scored a power-play goal off a rebound at 7:24 of the second overtime to give the New York Rangers a 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night and a 2-0 lead in their second-round playoff series.