Hockey News

With a win on Monday, Montreal will be the first team through to the Stanley Cup semifinals. Plus, get ready for a pivotal Game 5 in the Bruins-Islanders series.

Barzal, the team's points leader for four straight seasons, broke a goal-less postseason last week and had the game-winner to tie the series with Boston ahead of Game 5.

Nick Paul scored in overtime on a 2-on-1 break with Ottawa Senators teammate Connor Brown and Canada won its 27th world hockey title, beating Finland 3-2 on Sunday night.

The compete level of Islanders' ascendant star has risen significantly as the series against Boston has heated up.

Jonathan Marchessault had his fourth career hat trick and first in the playoffs to lead the Golden Knights to a 5-1 victory over the Avalanche on Sunday night to tie their second-round series at two games apiece.