The New York Times – Sports:
Igor Shesterkin struggled in goal during the first round against the Penguins. But he’s back to showing why he’s the best goalie in the world.
Category: National Hockey League
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In N.H.L. Playoffs, a Canadian Divide Between Winners and Losers
The New York Times – Sports:
The Maple Leafs set a record for futility, but the Oilers and the Flames made up for it. They will meet in a postseason Battle of Alberta for the first time in more than 30 years.
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Rangers Push the Penguins to Game 7 in New York With a 5-3 Win
The New York Times – Sports:
Linemates Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad each scored two goals to extend the series and guarantee New York its first Game 7 since 2015.
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Jacob Trouba’s Hit on Sidney Crosby Gives New York a 5-3 Win Over Penguins
The New York Times – Sports:
Pittsburgh leads the series 3-2, but their best player could be sidelined for Game 6 after a questionable hit by New York defenseman Jacob Trouba.
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Penguins Take a 3-1 Lead in N.H.L. Playoff Series With Rangers
The New York Times – Sports:
The Penguins chased the often brilliant goalie from two games in Pittsburgh to take a 3-1 lead in the series as it moves to New York for Game 5 on Wednesday.
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Penguins’ Louis Domingue Is a Backup Turned NHL Playoffs Star
The New York Times – Sports:
Louis Domingue, once the Penguins’ third-string goalie and now its starter, has become a cult hero in Pittsburgh, leading the team to a 2-1 series lead over the Rangers.
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Rangers Look More Like Themselves in 5-2 Win Over Penguins
The New York Times – Sports:
After losing Game 1 in triple overtime, New York rebounded to tie its N.H.L. playoff series with Pittsburgh at one game apiece.
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Penguins Sink Rangers 4-3 in Triple Overtime to Take Game 1
The New York Times – Sports:
The first N.H.L. playoff game at Madison Square Garden in five years featured just about everything a hockey game could, except for a win by the home team.