Hockey News

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored his second goal of the night with 3:27 left in regulation as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Tuesday to take a 3-1 lead in the teams' second-round... playoff series.

Andrew Copp had a goal and two assists, and Frank Vatrano and Adam Fox each had a goal and an assist as the New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 in Game 4 Tuesday night, evening the... second-round series.

What goes around, sure enough, comes around. The Hurricanes, so very anxious to send a roughhouse message at the end of Game 3, were severely punished in Game 4 for some foolish, aggressive behavior.

We're down to seven teams remaining in the postseason. Here are the biggest lessons as each conference's final round approaches.

The Flames came tantalizingly close to evening their series with the Oilers, with their performance in Tuesday night's Game 4 loss giving them hope even though they now face elimination.

Carolina veteran goaltender Antti Raanta and the Hurricanes were again skittish away from home on Tuesday night, dropping a 4-1 decision to the Rangers in New York, a result that evened this... second-round series at 2-2.