Pastrnak scores tiebreaking goal, Bruins edge Jets

FRISCO, Texas -- Injuries are almost inevitable in the playoffs, and on Tuesday the number of Stars on that list included Tyler Seguin. The veteran forward revealed in his exit interview that he fractured his foot in Game 1 of the first round against the Calgary Flames but managed to play through it in the six games that followed. He finished the series with two goals and four points and averaged the second-most time on ice per game among forwards (19:51) behind Joe Pavelski (19:57).

SUNRISE, Fla. -- Brayden Point's lower-body injury was an opportunity for others to step up for the Tampa Bay Lightning in their 4-1 victory against the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Second Round at FLA Live Arena on Tuesday. Certainly, having star forward Nikita Kucherov score...

Several Devils teammates face-off in Wednesday's Men's World Championship action. It was a battle of Devils teammates with Tomas Tatar and Slovakia taking on Jonas Siegenthaler, Nico Hischier and Switzerland. For more on Tuesday's Men's Worlds action, click here. SWITZERLAND 5, SLOVAKIA 3. Slovakia: Tomas Tatar. Switzerland: Nico Hischier, Jonas...

The buzz around the rink as the Flames get set for the Oilers in Game 1. "The best part is watching the players. Those breaks between series'. You want them to have their break, right, because there's always some mental and physical (fatigue), so there's some re-group there. And guys that are banged up, you want them to get as much time as you can. But then when you get closer to the game, then you start seeing how guys react differently. That's kind of the fun part. You learn lots about your players. Both teams got a lot of guys that haven't been in the second round or won second rounds, so you see they handle it, too."

RALEIGH, NC. - The Carolina Hurricanes will be sticking with what worked for them as they closed out their Round One series against Boston, keeping the same lineup for their opening game in Round Two against New York. Steven Lorentz will stay in in place of Derek Stepan, a change...

It's no secret that Colorado Avalanche keep finding ways to win. The team is now 5-0 in the postseason after executing a 3-2 thrilling overtime victory on Tuesday night in Game 1 of their Second Round series of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the St. Louis Blues. It was...

Chris Krenn on Kucherov's big night, a stingy defensive effort and the total team effort. The Tampa Bay Lightning opened their second-round series against the Florida Panthers with a big 4-1 win at FLA Live Arena on Tuesday night. After falling behind 1-0 with 5:59 left in the first period,...

Draisaitl's impact pivotal for Edmonton; Calgary must harness emotions, avoid penalties. The Battle of Alberta will resume when the Edmonton Oilers visit the Calgary Flames in Game 1 of the Western Conference Second Round at Scotiabank Saddledome on Wednesday. Edmonton and Calgary each advanced in seven games in the first...

First series between provincial rivals since 1991; Hurricanes aim for fifth straight home win. Welcome to the Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz, a daily in-depth look at the 2022 NHL postseason. There are two playoff games scheduled for Tuesday, the 18th day of the postseason and the first day of the second round.

Players and coach talk about Sutter's Jack Adams nomination. Darryl Sutter was instrumental in taking the Flames from a team that missed the playoffs last year to Pacific Division champions this campaign. His hard work was acknowledged earlier today when he was named one of three finalists for the Jack...

If Vasilevskiy looked human at the start of the playoffs, the Tampa Bay Lightning goalie has been locked in his past three games, allowing one goal in each. That includes victories in the first two games against Florida in the Eastern Conference Second Round, which shifts to Tampa Bay for Game 3 of the best-of-7 series Sunday (1:30 p.m. ET; TNT, SN, TVAS).

Tkachuk records special message for young Oilers fan battling cancer. Ben is a young Oilers fan who is currently battling brain cancer. While we might be opposite sides of the battle ON the ice, we've been inspired by Ben's courage and strength. Matthew and the entire Flames family is rooting for you!

VEGAS (May 19, 2022) - Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon announced today, May 19, that the organization has entered an affiliation relationship with the ECHL's Savannah Ghost Pirates, making the Ghost Pirates the official ECHL affiliate of the Vegas Golden Knights and Henderson Silver Knights. The Ghost Pirates...

The C of Red Viewing Party is a free event at the Scotiabank Saddledome on May 22. The Calgary Flames are proud to be hosting the C of Red Family Viewing Party on Sunday, May 22 at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Come watch Game #3 of the Battle of Alberta on the Energy Board with music courtesy of the Boogie Hill Faders in the Scotiabank Saddledome's C of Red!

SUNRISE, Fla. -- Aleksander Barkov's elite skills at each end of the ice are being put to the test in the Eastern Conference Second Round against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Barkov and the Florida Panthers have their hands full against the Lightning's bevy of skilled offensive players in the best-of-7 series, which they will try to tie in Game 2 at FLA Live Arena on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; TNT, CBC, SN, TVAS).

Seven-part, behind-the-scenes documentary series on playoffs debuts May 27. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the playoffs and the road to the Stanley Cup in the newest edition of "Quest for the Cup" on ESPN+ on May 27. 01:00 •. "Quest For The Stanley Cup" will return for its seventh season,...

That decision solely is in the hands of Bergeron, the Bruins captain and No. 1 center. He said Wednesday that he would be taking time to evaluate his future with his family, figuring out whether he might have the desire to come back for his 19th NHL season, all of them in Boston.

What was talked about following a huge win over the Oilers in Game 1. "Our team showed a lot of composure. We gave up that goal to even the score in the third period and a lot of inexperienced teams would crumble right then and there, but our guys didn't back down. We got right back to our game and had a response. Amongst the chaos, I really thought we had some composure in the third. It was ugly, but when your team can rely on each other and trust each other ... it's a good sign going forward."

Wild defenseman wraps his second season as captain with a second Lady Byng nomination and a second 40-point campaign. You can see the wear and tear on captain Jared Spurgeon's face. After going a decade with an unscarred, boyish exterior peering through his clear plastic shield, Spurgeon exits the 2021-22...

MONTREAL -- Joel Armia scored a goal in Finland's 6-0 win over Great Britain at the IIHF World Championship on Friday. It was Armia's second goal of the tournament. The veteran winger also compiled a plus-2 differential while logging 14:17 of ice time. Armia has four points (2 goals, 2...