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Ducks vs. Kings second round series breakdown
Sports Illustrated - 2 May 2014 23:12
The first playoff meeting between SoCal rivals the Ducks and Kings promises to be a bruising beauty.
SI.com staff NHL playoff picks recast for second round
Sports Illustrated - 2 May 2014 23:11
Hey, who knew the Sharks would choke? So we've recast our brackets and reconsidered our picks.
Sharks GM recommends no change in coach
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 23:08
The pain of another playoff collapse was still fresh less than two days later as the San Jose Sharks packed up for another early summer.
Goalie Garon hangs 'em up after 13 seasons
ESPN - 2 May 2014 22:30
Mathieu Garon announced his retirement Friday. The 36-year-old goaltender played 13 years in Montreal, Los Angeles, Edmonton, Pittsburgh, Columbus and Tampa Bay.
Penguins Discuss Line Strategy and Tiring Out the Rangers
The New York Times - 2 May 2014 21:08
Ahead of Game 1 on Friday, Penguins Coach Dan Bylsma said he might use his star centers on the same line, as he did last series, and would try to exploit the Rangers' lack of rest.
Bruins prez blasts fans for 'classless' views
ESPN - 2 May 2014 21:06
Boston Bruins president Cam Neely on Friday denounced those who directed racial slurs at P.K. Subban via social media after the defenseman scored in the second overtime to lift the visiting Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 vi...
Habs, Bruins denounce fans who made racist comments towards Subban on social media
NHL.com - 2 May 2014 21:05
BOSTON - The Boston Bruins are denouncing fans who made racist comments via social media after Montreal Canadiens defenceman P.K. Subban scored the winning goal in a 4-3 double-overtime win on Thursday night. "The racist...
Bruins distance team from racist tweets at Subban
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 20:52
The Boston Bruins and Mayor Marty Walsh condemned racist slurs about P.K. Subban that hit social media after the Montreal defenseman scored in the second overtime of their playoff game Thursday night.
Bryzgalov to start for Wild in Game 1
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 20:47
The revolving door in the Minnesota crease has turned once more.
Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round tests fans' brackets
NHL.com - 2 May 2014 20:15
NEW YORK - After two weeks of multi-goal comebacks, last-minute goals and overtimes in an exciting and unpredictable First Round, the race to win the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge powered by Can-Am Spyder r...
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Minnesota Wild second round series breakdown
Sports Illustrated - 2 May 2014 19:29
In a rematch of last year's series, the Blackhawks will meet a deeper, more seasoned foe.
Bergeron, Burns, Keith up for service award
ESPN - 2 May 2014 19:11
Boston's Patrice Bergeron, San Jose's Brent Burns and Chicago's Duncan Keith are finalists for the NHL Foundation award for community service.
Bergeron, Burns, Keith finalists for service award
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 19:07
Boston's Patrice Bergeron, San Jose's Brent Burns and Chicago's Duncan Keith are finalists for the NHL Foundation award for community service.
Bergeron, Burns, Keith named finalists for Foundation Award
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 18:17
Boston's Patrice Bergeron, San Jose's Brent Burns and Chicago's Duncan Keith have been selected as finalists for the NHL's Foundation Award, which recognizes a player for his charity and community work.
Shark makes one of 10 saddest interviews in sports, more must-read stories
Sports Illustrated - 2 May 2014 18:03
In today's must-read stories: Noise in L.A.; mourning in San Jose; more playoff preview links.
Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - Anaheim vs. Los Angeles
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 17:57
Anaheim was the second seed in the West in 2013, but was promptly knocked out of the first round by the Detroit Red Wings. This spring the top-seeded Ducks survived a scare from Dallas in Round 1, eliminating the Stars i...
Penguins-Rangers second round series breakdown
Sports Illustrated - 2 May 2014 17:31
The Rangers and Penguins are facing off in Game 1 tonight. Here's the breakdown and our pick.
Bergeron, Burns and Keith named finalists for NHL Foundation Player Award
NHL.com - 2 May 2014 17:00
NEW YORK - Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron, San Jose Sharks forward Brent Burns and Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith are the three finalists for the 2013-14 NHL Foundation Player Award, presented to "an ...
New York Rangers (0-0) at Pittsburgh Penguins (0-0), 7 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 16:58
In order for the New York Rangers to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the second time in three years, the club is going to have to do something its never done before: beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in the playo...
Minnesota Wild (0-0) at Chicago Blackhawks (0-0), 9:30 p.m. (ET)
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 16:58
The defending Stanley Cup champions will begin the second round on home ice, as the Chicago Blackhawks host the Minnesota Wild at United Center in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.
Busy Rangers in midst of 6 playoff games in 9 days
Miami Herald - 2 May 2014 09:42
Forget about all of those two-day breaks in the first round of the postseason. The New York Rangers have suddenly become the busiest team in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
No rest for weary: Rangers hop from tough series vs Flyers to one against rival Penguins
NHL.com - 2 May 2014 09:35
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Forget about all of those two-day breaks in the first round of the post-season. The New York Rangers have suddenly become the busiest team in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Not that the Broadway Blueshirts ar...