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On Thursday, April 28th, 2016, the Washington Capitals faced the Pittsburgh Penguins  in game one of round 2 in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Penguins goaltender Matt Murray had made many good saves until a shot by Jason Chimera forces Murray to give up a rebound and it\’s buried by Andre Burakovsky 1-0 Washington. John CarlsonContinue reading “The Hatrick hero”

On Wednesday, April 27, 2016, the New York Islanders played the Tampa Bay Lightning in game 1 of round 2 in the Stanley Cup playoffs in Amalie arena, Tampa Bay. Quickly into the game, the Lightning\’s Ondrej Palat scored. Assists go to Jonathan Drouin and Vladislav Namestnikov. The Lightning didn\’t have the lead for longContinue reading “Bye Bye Bishop”

The Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins will face off in round 2 of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Captains Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby will reignite a big rivalry.  The Capitals come off a 6 game series with the Philadelphia Flyers and the Penguins beat the New York Rangers in 5 games.  This will be theContinue reading “Capitals/Penguins preview”

    After John Taveres\’ goal in 2OT on Sunday, April 24, the New York Islanders will face off in round 2 of the Stanley Cup playoffs against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Both teams will play without key players.  The Lightning will play without former Rocket Richard winner, multi-time all star and captain Steven Stamkos andContinue reading “Islanders/Lightning round 2 preview”

     On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 6-3.  After the 2nd period, goalie Henrik Lundqvist was pulled for the second consecutive time in the postseason.  Penguins rookies Bryan Rust and Conor Sheary combined for 3 goals in the second in the win.  Fomer Ranger Carl Hagelin also scored in the win. Continue reading “Hanks for Nothing! King pulled again as Rangers seasons ends 4/24/16”