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Mammoth hold off Golden Knights 4-2 in first home playoff game
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted April 25 - 12:19 a.m. | Save Story
MacKenzie Weegar and Lawson Crouse each tallied two points to help push the Mammoth to their first ever home playoff victory in front of a energetic Delta Center as Utah defeats Vegas 4-2.

Kirby Dach stars in Canadiens' Game 3 win after harsh online criticism
The Associated Press | Posted April 25 - 12:12 a.m. | Save Story
What a difference 72 hours made for Kirby Dach.

Ducks blast Oilers 7-4 in Game 3 in Anaheim's first home playoff game in 8 years
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 11:59 p.m. | Save Story
Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson scored 42 seconds apart in the third period, Mikael Granlund had a goal and two assists, and the Anaheim Ducks celebrated their first home playoff game in eight years with a 7-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers and a 2-1 series lead on Friday night.

Canadiens beat Lightning 3-2 in OT to take 2-1 lead in all extra-time series
The Associated Press | Updated April 24 - 11:01 p.m. | Save Story
Lane Hutson scored on a slap shot at 2:09 of overtime and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series that has opened with three extra-time thrillers.

The NHL playoffs are nearing a record for penalty shots and it's still the first round
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted April 24 - 10:23 a.m. | Save Story
No game in the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs has ever ended with a goal on a penalty shot in overtime and Carolina's Jordan Martinook was not eager to make history.

Hurricanes beat the Senators 2-1 to take a 3-0 series lead
The Associated Press | Updated April 23 - 10:27 p.m. | Save Story
Jackson Blake broke a tie late in the second period, Frederik Andersen made 21 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Thursday night to take a 3-0 lead in the first-round series.

Sabres rally to beat Bruins 3-1, take 2-1 lead in NHL playoff series
Jimmy Golen, Associated Press | Updated April 23 - 8:53 p.m. | Save Story
Bowen Byram scored a minute after Boston missed a penalty shot, and Alex Tuch broke a third-period tie to help Buffalo come from behind and beat the Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round playoff series.

Wyatt Johnston's double-OT deflection gives Stars 4-3 win over Wild in Game 3
Dave Campbell, Associated Press | Updated April 23 - 12:53 a.m. | Save Story
Wyatt Johnston scored on a power-play deflection at 12:10 of the second overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild early Thursday for a 2-1 lead in the first-round series.

Sabres power play goes ice-cold again as series against the Bruins shifts to Boston for Game 3
Jimmy Golen, Associated Press | Posted April 22 - 2:25 p.m. | Save Story
The Sabres haven't been able to push the Bruins around on the ice.

Kings interim coach D.J. Smith hit by shattered glass as panel breaks behind LA bench in Game 2
Pat Graham, Associated Press | Updated April 22 - 1:32 a.m. | Save Story
D.J. Smith felt the pushing from behind and then the glass raining down on him. He didn't have time to duck out of the way.

Nicolas Roy scores on rebound 7:44 into OT, Avs rally for 2-1 win over Kings to take 2-0 series lead
Pat Graham, Associated Press | Updated April 22 - 1:09 a.m. | Save Story
Nicolas Roy scored on a rebound 7:44 into overtime and Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves, including a penalty shot, as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series.

Mammoth earn first playoff win in franchise history with 3-2 result over Vegas
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted April 21 - 11:37 p.m. | Save Story
Logan Cooley's third period goal propelled the Mammoth to a game two win over the Golden Knights as Dylan Guenther and Kailer Yamamoto each record two points in the win.

Moser scores in OT as Lightning beat Canadiens 3-2 in Game 2 and tie first-round series
Erik Erlendsson, Associated Press | Updated April 21 - 10:12 p.m. | Save Story
J.J. Moser scored 12:48 into overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night, tying the first-round playoff series at 1-1.

Hurricanes edge Senators in double overtime after overturned goal, missed penalty shot in OT
Aaron Beard, Associated Press | Posted April 21 - 3:00 a.m. | Save Story
The Carolina Hurricanes had finally beaten a red-hot goaltender for an overtime winner in the NHL playoffs, until a replay review overturned the score.

Kapanen's 2nd goal of game with 1:54 remaining lifts Oilers over Ducks 4-3 in playoff opener
The Associated Press | Updated April 21 - 1:20 a.m. | Save Story
Kasperi Kapanen scored his second goal of the game with 1:54 left in the third period to give the Edmonton Oilers a 4-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks in the opener of their first-round playoff series Monday night.

Martinook's goal lifts Hurricanes past Senators 3-2 in 2OT after he misses rare OT penalty shot
Aaron Beard, Associated Press | Updated April 20 - 10:45 p.m. | Save Story
Jordan Martinook beat Linus Ullmark from the slot at 13:53 of the second overtime to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Monday night and take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series.

Vladar stops 27 shots as Flyers top Penguins 3-0 to take commanding 2-0 lead in first-round series
Will Graves, Associated Press | Updated April 20 - 8:49 p.m. | Save Story
Dan Vladar stopped 27 shots, rookie Porter Martone scored for the second straight game and the Philadelphia Flyers shut out Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven first-round series.

Sabres mark return to the playoffs by rallying to beat Bruins
John Wawrow, Associated Press | Posted April 20 - 4:00 a.m. | Save Story
Tage Thompson and the Buffalo Sabres entered their first-round series against Boston being questioned over their lack of playoff experience.

Golden Knights rally past Mammoth 4-2 in Game 1 as Nic Dowd nets the winner
Mark Anderson, Associated Press | Updated April 20 - 12:26 a.m. | Save Story
Nic Dowd redirected Noah Hanifin's shot from the point to put Vegas ahead at 7:20 of the third period and the Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 4-2 on Sunday night in Game 1 of their first-round series. Game 2 is Tuesday night in Las Vegas. The Golden Knights, who twice trailed before scoring three third-period goals, have not lost in regulation since John Tortorella (8-0-1) took over as coach. The Mammoth lost in the franchise's first playoff game since 2020. They are in their second season in Utah after leaving Arizona. Colton Sissons had a goal and assist for the Golden Knights and Mark Stone and Ivan Barbashev also scored. Carter Hart stopped 32 shots. Logan Cooley and Kevin Stenlund scored for the Mammoth.

